Latitude is one of the most important factors in determining global climate patterns. In areas around the equator, sunlight has a smaller area of atmosphere to pass through, and the sun’s rays ...

The World Bank's paper introduces "Massive Modular Ecosystems" as a new framework to understand complex, digitally-driven ...

The Department of Geography houses a dendrochronology laboratory and palynology laboratory for paleoclimate reconstruction, the Nevada State Climate Office and geospatial laboratories that study ...

An international team of researchers with a variety of backgrounds has worked together to calculate a global estimate of the ...

each with distinctive interacting characteristics and components. They range from small ecosystems such as a freshwater pond, to global ecosystems such as deserts.

What natural and anthropogenic processes influence biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and ecosystem stability? How can ecology increase our ability to understand and manage ecosystems?