How People Influence Connectivity Among Ecosystems
Sunday, June 1, 2008 - 09:28
in Earth & Climate
Ecosystems are constantly exchanging materials through the movement of air in the atmosphere, the flow of water in rivers and the migration of animals across the landscape. People have also established themselves as another major driver of connectivity among ecosystems. A new article looks at how human influences interact with natural processes to influence connectivity at the continental scale.