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8th February 2010
1.
Sykes, M.T. & Wilson, J.B. 1987 The
vegetation of a New Zealand dune slack. Vegetatio 71,
13-19.
2.
Sykes, M.T. 1987 Sand dune vegetation of southern New Zealand. Ph.D Thesis, University of Otago,
Dunedin, New Zealand
3.
Sykes, M.T. & Wilson, J.B. 1988. An experimental investigation into
the response of some New Zealand sand dune species to salt spray. Annals of Botany 62, 159-166.
4.
Wilson, J.B. & Sykes, M.T. 1988. Some tests for niche
limitation by examination of species diversity in the Dunedin area, New
Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany
26, 237-244.
5.
Sykes, M.T. & Wilson, J.B. 1989.The effect of salinity on the
growth of some New Zealand dune species. Acta Botanica Neerlandica
38, 173-182.
6.
Sykes, M.T. &
Wilson, J.B. 1990. An experimental investigation into the
response of New Zealand dune species to different depths of burial by sand. Acta Botanica Neerlandica 39, 171-181.
7.
Sykes, M.T. & Wilson, J.B. 1990. Dark tolerance in plants of dunes. Functional Ecology 4, 799-805.
8.
Wilson, J.B., Partridge,
T.R. & Sykes, M.T. 1990. The use
of Cole/Hulbert C8 association coefficient in inverse ecological
classification. Journal of Vegetation
Science 1, 367-374.
9.
King, W. McG.,
Wilson, J.B. & Sykes, M.T. 1990.
A vegetation zonation from salt marsh to riverbank in
New Zealand. Journal of Vegetation
Science 1, 411-418.
10.
Sykes, M.T., Wilson, J.B., Lee, W. & Allen. R.B. 1991. A remnant
New Zealand carr. Journal
of Vegetation Science 2, 209-216.
11.
Sykes, M.T. & Wilson, J.B. 1991 Vegetation of a coastal sand dune
system in southern New Zealand. Journal
of Vegetation Science 2, 531-538.
12.
Prentice, I.C., Sykes, M.T. & Cramer, W. 1991. The
possible dynamic response of northern forests to global warming. Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters
1, 129-135.
13.
Wilson, J.B., Rapson, G.L., Sykes,
M.T., Watcyn, A. & Williams, P.A. 1992, The distribution of 24 exotic species along roadsides in New
Zealand. Journal of Biogeography 19,
183-193
14.
Prentice, I.C., Sykes, M.T. & Cramer, W. 1993. A
simulation model for the transient effects of climatic change on forest
landscapes. Ecological Modelling 65,
51-70
15.
Sykes, M.T. & Prentice, I.C. 1993 Modelling the responses of Nordic
forests to climatic change. In Holtén, J.I., Paulsen,
G & Oechel, W.C. Impacts of climatic change on natural ecosystems. Norwegian
Institute for Nature Research (NINA) Trondheim. 75-80.
16.
van
der Maarel, E. & Sykes, M.T. 1993. Small-scale plant species
turnover in grasslands: the carousel model and a new niche concept. Journal
of Vegetation Science 4,
179-188.
17.
Agnew, A.D.Q, Wilson,
J.B. & Sykes, M.T. 1993. An example
of a vegetation switch in New Zealand beech-podocarp
peat temperate woodland. Journal of
Vegetation Science 4,
273-278.
18.
Sykes,
M.T.
& van der Maarel E. 1993. Application of forest dynamics research
in landscape planning and management. In Broekmeyer,
M.E.A, Vos, W. & Koop, H. (eds)
European Forest Reserves Proceedings
European Forest Reserves workshop, PUDOC, Wageningen
267-272
19.
Prentice, I.C., Sykes, M.T., Lautenschlager,
M., Harrison, S.P., Dennisenko, O. & Bartlein, P.J. 1993. Modelling global vegetation patterns
and terrestrial carbon storage at the last glacial maximum. Global Ecology and Biogeography Letters 3 67-76
20.
Agnew, A.D.Q., Rapson, G.L., Sykes,
M.T. & Wilson, J.B. 1993. The functional ecology of Empodisma minus (Hook. f.) Johnson &
Cutler in New Zealand ombrotrophic mires. New Phytologist
124, 703-710.
21.
Price, D.T., Apps, M.J., Kurz, W.A. Prentice, I.C. & Sykes, M.T.1993 Simulating the carbon budget of the Canadian boreal
forest using an integrated suite of process-based models. In: Chhun-Huor Ung (ed.) Forest Growth Models and their Uses.
Canadian Forest Service, 251-264.
22.
Sykes, M.T. 1994. Modelling the effects of climate change on forest
diversity. In “BIO-konferansen 1994: Biodiversitetet og evolusjon “ Biolog 2-3, 17-24. Oslo, Norway.
23.
Sykes, M.T., van der Maarel
E., Peet, R.K. & Willems,
J. 1994. High species mobility in species-rich plant
communities: an intercontinental comparison.
Folia Geobotanica
& Phytotaxonomica 29, 439-448.
24.
Prentice, I.C. & Sykes, M.T. 1995. Vegetation geography
and global carbon storage changes. In G.M. Woodwell
& F.T. Mackenzie (eds.) Biotic
Feedbacks in the Global Climatic System: Will the warming speed the warming? Oxford
University Press, New York pp 304-312
25.
Harrison, S.P., Kutzbach, J.E., Prentice, I.C. Behling,
P. & Sykes, M.T.
1995 The response of northern hemisphere extratropical
climate and vegetation to orbitally-induced changes
in insolation during the last interglacial: results
of atmospheric general circulation model and BIOME simulations. Quaternary
Research 43, 174-184.
26.
Sykes, M.T. & Prentice, I.C. 1995. Boreal forest futures: modelling
the controls on tree species range limits and transient responses to climate
change. Water, Air, Soil and Pollution 82, 415-428.
27.
Wilson, J.B., Sykes, M.T. & Peet,
R.K. 1995. Time and space in the community structure of a species-rich
limestone grassland. Journal of
Vegetation Science 6, 729-740
28.
Wilson, J.B., Peet, R.K. &
Sykes, M.T. 1995. What constitutes evidence of community structure
? A reply to van der Maarel,
Noest & Palmer. Journal of Vegetation Science 6, 753-758
29.
Townsend, A., Sykes, M.T., Apps, M.J., Fung, I., Kellomäki, S, Martikainen, P.J., Rastetter, E.B., Stocks, B.J.. Volney, W.J.A & Zoltai, S.C.
1996 Natural and Anthropogenically-induced variations
in terrestrial carbon balance. NATO ASI
series vol I 40,
Springer-Verlag Berlin
30.
Sykes, M.T. & Prentice, I.C. 1996 Carbon storage and climate change
in Swedish forests: A comparison of static and dynamic modelling approaches NATO ASI series vol
I 40 Springer-Verlag pp 69-78.
31.
Sykes, M.T., Prentice I.C. & Cramer W. 1996. A bioclimatic model
for the potential distribution of northern European tree species under present
and future climates. Journal of
Biogeography 23, 203-233.
32.
Sykes, M.T. & Prentice, I.C. 1996. Climate change, tree species
distributions and forest dynamics: a case study in the mixed conifers /
northern hardwoods zone of northern Europe. Climatic
Change 34, 161-177.
33.
Bugmann, H.K.M., Yan Xiaodong. Sykes,
M.T.,
Martin, P., Linder, M., Desanker, P. & Cumming, S.G. 1996. A comparison of forest gap models: model structure and
behaviour. Climatic Change 34, 289-313.
34.
Wilson, J.B., King, W. McG., Sykes, M.T. & Partridge, T.R. 1996.
Vegetation zonation as related to the salt tolerance
of species of brackish riverbanks. Canadian
Journal of Botany 74, 1079-1085.
35.
Sykes, M.T. 1997. The biogeographic
consequences of forecast changes in the global environment: Individual species’
potential range changes. In
“Past and future rapid environmental changes: The spatial and
evolutionary responses of terrestrial biota. Eds. B. Huntley, W. Cramer, A.V.
Morgan, H.C. Prentice & J.R.M. Allen NATO ASI series Springer-Verlag,
Berlin pp 427-440.
36.
van
der Maarel, E. & Sykes, M.T. 1997. Rates of small-scale
species mobility in alvar limestone grasslands. Journal of Vegetation Science 8,
199-208.
37.
Pitelka, L., Ash, J., Berry, S., Bradshaw, R.H.W., Brubaker, L.B., Clark, J.,
Davis, M.B., Dyer, J., Gardner, R., Gitay, H., Hengeveld, R., Hope, G. Huntley, B., King, G., Lavorel, S., Mack, R., Malanson,
G., McGlone, M., Noble, I., Prentice, I.C., Reymanek, M., Solomon, A.M., Sugita, S. & Sykes M.T.
1997 Plant migration and
climate change. American Scientist
Sept-Oct 85. 463-473 (and erratum 85, 503)
38.
Sykes, M.T., Prentice, I.C. & Laarif,
F. 1999
Quantifying the impact of global climate change on potential natural
vegetation Climatic Change 41, 37-52
39.
Wilson, J.B. & Sykes, M.T. 1999. Is zonation on coastal sand dunes determined primarily by sand
burial or by salt spray? A test in New Zealand dunes Ecology Letters
2, 233-236.
40.
Cowling, S.A. & Sykes, M.T. 1999. Physiological
significance of low atmosphere CO2 for plant-climate interactions. Quaternary Research 52.
237-242
41.
Sala, O.E, Stuart Chapin III,
F., Armesto,
J.J., Berlow, E. Bloomfield, J. Davis, F., Dirzo, R., Froydis, I, Huber-Sanwald, E., Huenneke, L.F.,
Jackson, R., Kinzig, A., Leemans,
R., Lodge, D., Malcolm, J., Mooney, H.A., Oesterheld,
M., Poff, L, Sykes,
M.T., Walker, B.H., Walker, M., Wall, D.
2000. Global biodiversity scenarios for the year 2100. Science 287. 1770-1774.
42.
Schimel, D., Mellilo, J., Tian,
H., McGuire, A.D., Kicklighter, D., Kittel, D., Rosenbloom, N.,
Running, S., Thornton, P, Ojima, D., Parton, W.,
Kelly, R., Sykes, M.T., Neilson, R.,
Rizzo, B. 2000 The contribution of increasing CO2 and climate
to carbon storage by natural and agricultural ecosystems of the US
1980-1993. Science 287 2004-2006.
43.
Jackson, R.B., Schenk,
H.J., Jobbagy, E.G., Canadell,
J., Colello, G.D., Dickinson, R.E., Dunne, T., Field,
C.B., Friedlingstein, P., Heimann,
M., Hibbard, K., Kicklighter, D.W., Kleidon, A., Neilson, R.P., Parton, W.J., Parton, Sala, O.E. & Sykes,
M.T. 2000. Belowground consequences
of vegetation change their treatment in models. Ecological Applications 10 470-483.
44.
Cowling, S.A. & Sykes, M.T. 2000. Reply to Williams et al.: Do low CO2 concentrations affect
pollen-based reconstruction of LGM climate. Quaternary
Research, 53, 405-406.
45.
Bradshaw, R.H.W, Holmqvist, B., Cowling, S.A., & Sykes, M.T. 2000 The effects
of climate change on the distribution and management of Picea abies in southern Scandinavia. Canadian
J. of Forest Research 30, 1992-1998
46.
Jian Ni, Sykes, M.T., Prentice, I.C., Cramer W. 2000. Modelling the vegetation
of China using the process-based equilibrium terrestrial biosphere model
BIOME3 Global Ecology and
Biogeography 9, 463-480
47.
Engelmark,
O., Sjöberg, K., Andersson, B., Rosvall, O., Ågren, G., Baker, W., Barklund,
P., Björkman, C., Despain, D., Elfving, B., Ennos,
R., Karlman, M., Knecht, M., Knight, D., Ledgard, N.,
Lindelöw, A., Nilsson, C., Peterken,
G., Sörlin, S. & Sykes, M.T. 2001. Ecological effects and
management aspects of an exotic tree species: the case of lodgepole
pine in Sweden. Forest Ecology and Management 141, 3-13.
48.
Sykes, M.T. 2001. Modelling
the potential distribution and community dynamics of Lodgepole
Pine (Pinus contorta Dougl. ex. Loud.) in Scandinavia. Forest Ecology and
Management 141, 69-84
49.
Cowling, S.A., Sykes, M.T &
Bradshaw, R.H.W. 2001. Palaeovegetation-model comparisons: climate change and tree
succession in Scandinavia over the past 1500 years. Journal of Ecology 89,
227-236.
50.
Cowling, S.A. Maslin,
M.A. & Sykes, M.T. 2001. Paleovegetation
simulations of lowland Amazonia and implications for neotropical allopatry and
speciation. Quaternary Research
55, 140-149
51.
Sykes, M.T. & Haxeltine A. 2001 Modelling the
response of vegetation and biodiversity to climate. In Future Scenarios of Global Biodiversity.(eds.)
F.S. Chapin I, O. Sala & Huber-Sannwald.
Springer-Verlag, New York pp 5-22
52. Smith, B. Prentice, I.C. & Sykes, M.T. 2001 Representation of
vegetation dynamics in modelling of European ecosystems: comparison of two
contrasting approaches. Global
Ecology and Biogeography 10,
621-638
53.
Sykes, M.T., Prentice, I.C. Smith, B, Cramer, W. & Venevski, S.
2001 An introduction to the European Terrestrial Ecosystem Modelling Activity. Global
Ecology and Biogeography 10, 581-594
54.
Harding,
R., Kuhry, P, Christensen, T.R., Sykes,
M.T. , Dankers, R & van der Linden, S. 2002. Climate feedbacks at the tundra/taiga interface. Ambio Special Report
12, 47-55.
55.
Bachelet, D., Neilson, R.P., Lenihan, J.M., Hickler, T., Sykes,
M.T., Drapek, R.J., Smith, B., Sitch. S. & Thonicke K. 2003,
Simulating past and future dynamics of natural ecosystems in the Unites
States. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 17 14-1 – 14-21
56.
Sitch, S., Smith, B.,
Prentice, I.C., Arneth, A., Bondeau,
A., Cramer, W., Kaplan, J.O.,
Levis, S., Lucht, W., Sykes, M.T., Thonicke,K.
& Venevsky,
S. 2003. Evaluation of ecosystem dynamics, plant geography and terrestrial
carbon cycling in the LPJ Dynamic Global vegetation model Global
Change Biology. 9:161-185
57.
Hickler, T., Smith, B., Sykes, M.T., Davis, M.B & Sugita, S. &
Walker K. 2004. Predicting vegetation
dynamics with a general process-based model in Western Great lakes Region
USA: Ecology
85: 519-530
58.
Fosaa, A.M., Sykes, M.T.,
Lawesson, J.E. & Gaard
M. 2004 Potential effects of climate
change on plant species in the Faroe Islands.
Global Ecology & Biogeography 13: 427-437
59.
Wilson, J.B., Agnew,
A.D.Q. & Sykes, M.T. 2004.
Ecology or mythology ? Are Whittaker’s “gradient
analysis” curves reliable evidence for continuity in vegetation
? Preslia, Praha,
76: 245-223
60. Gritti, E.S., Gachet,
S., Sykes, M.T & Guiot, J.
2004 An extended probabilistic approach of plant vital attributes: an
application to European pollen records at 0 & 6Ka. Global Ecology & Biogeography 13, 519-533
61.
Kittel, T.G.F., N.A. Rosenbloom, J.A. Royle, C. Daly, W.P. Gibson, H.H. Fisher, P. Thornton, D.
Yates, S. Aulenbach, C. Kaufman, R. McKeown, D. Bachelet, D.S. Schimel, and VEMAP2 Participants (Lund: Sykes M.T., Smith
B., Cowling S. & Hickler T.). 2004.
The VEMAP Phase 2 bioclimatic database. I: A gridded historical
(20th century) climate dataset for modelling ecosystem dynamics across the
conterminous United States. Climate Research 27:151-170
62.
Walther, G-R, Berger, S. & Sykes, M.T.
2005 An Ecological “footprint” of climate change. Proceedings Royal Society: B, London 272, 1427-1432
63.
Thuiller, W., Lavorel, S., Araứjo,
M.B., Sykes, M.T. & Prentice,
I.C. 2005 Climate change threats to plant diversity in Europe. Proceedings National Academy of Sciences of
the United States of America (PNAS) 102,
8245-8250
64.
Morales, P., Sykes,
M.T., Prentice, I.C., Smith, P, Smith, B., Bugmann,
H., B., Zierl, B., Friedlingstein,
P., Viovy, N.,
Sabaté, S., Sánchez, A., Pla, E., Gracia, C.A., Sitch, S., Arneth, A. &
Ogee, J. 2005 Comparing and evaluating process-based ecosystem model
predictions of carbon and water fluxes in major European forest biomes Global
Change Biology 11, 1-23
65.
Settele,
J. Hammen, V., Hulme. P,
Karlson, U. Klotz, S., Kotarac,
M. Kunin, W., Marion, G., O’Connor, M., Petanidou, M., Peterson, K., Potts, S., Pritchard, H., Pysek, P., Rounsevell, M., Spangenberg, J., Steffan-Dewenter, I., Sykes M.T., Vighi, M., Zobel
M. & Kühn I. 2005 ALARM: Assessing
large-scale environmental
risks for biodiversity with tested
methods. Gaia – Perspectives in
Science, Humanities and Economics 14,
69-72
66.
Hickler, T.,
Eklundh, L., Seaquist, J., Smith, B., Ardo, J., Olsson, L., Sykes,
M.T. & Sjöström, M.
2005
Precipitation controls Sahel greening trend.
Geophysical Research Letters
32, L21415 1-4
67.
Schröter. D., Cramer, W., Leemans, R., Prentice, I.C., Araújo, M.B., Arnell, N.G., Bondeau, A., Bugmann, H., Carter,
T. de la Vega-Leinert, A.C., Erhard, M., Ewert, F., Glendining, M., House,
J., Kankaapää, S., Klein, R.J.T., Metzger, M., Meyer,
J., Mitchell, T., Lavorel, S., Linder, M., Reginster, I., Rounsevell, M., Sabaté, S., Sánchez, A., Sitch, S., Smith, B., Smith, J., Smith, P., Sykes, M.T., Thonicke,
K., Thuiller, W., Tuck, G., Zaehle,
S. & Zierl, B. 2005 Ecosystem service supply and
human vulnerability to global change in Europe
Science 310, 1333-1337
68.
Thuiller, W., Lavorel, S., Sykes, M.T. & Araứjo, M.B. 2006
Would climate change modify functional tree diversity
in Europe? Diversity
& Distributions 12, 49-60
69.
Gritti, E., Smith, B. & Sykes, M.T. 2006 Vulnerability of
Mediterranean basin ecosystems to climate change and invasion by exotic plant
species J. Biogeography 33,
145-157
70.
Hely-Alleaume, C., Brémond, L., Alleaume, S. Smith, B, Sykes, M.T., & Guiot, J. 2006
Sensitivity of African biomes to changes in the precipitation
regime Global Ecology & Biogeography 15, 258-270
71.
Ohlemüller, R., Gritti, E., Sykes, M.T. & Thomas, C.D. 2006 Towards European climate risk surfaces: the
extent and distribution of analogous and non-analogous climates 1931-2100 Global Ecology & Biogeography 15, 395-405
72.
Koca, D., Smith, B. & Sykes,
M.T. 2006 Modelling Regional
climate change effects on Swedish ecosystems
Climatic Change 78, 381-406
73.
Ohlemüller, R., Gritti, E.S., Sykes, M.T. & Thomas C.D.
2006 Quantifying components of
risk for European woody species under climate change Global Change Biology 12 1788-1799
74.
Heikkinen, R.K., Luoto, M., Araújo,
Virkkala, R., Thuiller, W.,
& Sykes, M.T. 2006 Methods and uncertainties in bioclimatic
modelling under climate change Progress in Physical Geography 30, 751-777
75.
Rapson, G.L., Sykes, M.T., Lee, W.G.,
Hewitt, A.E., Agnew, A.D.Q. & Wilson, J.B.
2006 Subalpine gully-head ribbon
fens of the Lammerlaw and Lammermoor Ranges, Otago, New Zealand New Zealand Journal of Botany 44,
351-375
76.
Hickler, T, IC Prentice, B Smith, M T Sykes, S Zaehle.
2006. Implementing plant hydraulic architecture within the LPJ Dynamic Global
Vegetation Model. Global Ecology & Biogeography 15: 567-577.
77.
Gisecke, T., Hickler,
T., Kunkel, T.,
Sykes, M.T. & Bradshaw, R. 2007 Towards an understanding
of the Holocene distribution of Fagus sylvatica (L) J.
Biogeography 34, 118-131
78.
Morales, P., Hickler, T., & Rowell, D., Smith, B, Sykes, M.T. 2007. Changes in European ecosystem productivity
and carbon balance driven by regional
climate model output Global
Change Biology 13, 108-122
79.
Prentice, I.C., Bondeau, A., Cramer, W., Harrsion,
S.P., Hickler, T., Lucht,
W., Sitch, S., Smith, Sykes, M.T. 2007. Dynamic
global vegetation modelling : quantifying
terrestrial ecosystem responses to large-scale environmental change. In Canadell
JG, Pataki D,E. & Pitelka LF (eds). Terrestrial Ecosystems in a Changing World.
Chapter 15: 175-192. The IGBP Series. Springer-Verlag,
Berlin. 323pp
80.
Olesen, J.E, Carter, T.R., Diaz-Ambrona, C.H., Fronzek. S., Heidmann, T., Hickler, T., Holt, T., Minguez,
M.I., Morales, P., Palutikov, J., Quemada,
M., Ruiz-Ramos, M., Rubaek, G., Sau,
F., Smith, B & Sykes, M.T. 2007
Uncertainties in projected impacts of climate change on European agriculture
and terrestrial ecosystems based on scenarios from regional climate models. Climatic Change 81, 123-143.
81.
Zaehle, S., Bondeau, A., Cramer, W., Erhard, M.,
Prentice, I.C., Sitch, S., Smith, B., Smith, P.C.
& Sykes M.T. 2007. Projected changes in terrestrial carbon
storage in Europe under climate and land-use change, 1990-2100. Ecosystems 10, 380-401
82.
Walther, G.R., Gritti, E., Berger, S., Hickler,
T., Tang, Z. & Sykes M.T.
2007 Palms tracking climate change Global Ecology & Biogeography 16, 801-809.
83.
Prentice, H.C.
&, Jonsson,
B.O, Sykes, M.T., Ihse, M. & Kindström, M. 2007
Plant Community composition and past land-use in fragmented grasslands
on the Baltic island of Öland Acta Phytogeographica Suecica 88 83-94
84.
Thuiller, W., Albert, C., Araújo, M.B., Berry, P.M., Cabeza M., Guisan, A., Hickler, T., Midgley, G.F., Paterson, J., Schurr,
F.M., Sykes, M.T. & Zimmermann,
N.E. 2008 Predicting global impacts on plant species’ distributions: Future
challenges Perspectives in Plant Ecology, Evolution and Systematics
9. 137-152.
85.
Johansson L., Hall K., Prentice, H.C., Ihse, M., Reitalu, T., Sykes, M.T. & Kindström,
M. 2008 Semi-natural grassland continuity and
long-term land-use changes, in a local agricultural landscape on Öland, Sweden Landscape and Urban Planning 84. 200-211
86.
Hickler, T., Smith, B., Prentice, I.C., Mjöfors, K.,
Miller, P., Arneth, A & Sykes, M.T. 2008 CO2 fertilization in temperate FACE forests not
representative for global forests Global
Change Biology 14. 1531-1542
87.
Miller, P.A., Giesecke, T., Hickler, T.,
Bradshaw, R.H.W., Smith, B., Seppa, H. & Sykes, M.T. 2008 Exploring climatic and biotic controls on
Holocene vegetation change in Fennoscandia Journal of Ecology 96. 247-259
88.
Reitalu, T., Prentice, H.C., Sykes, M.T.,
Lönn, M., Jönsson, L. &
Hall, K. 2008 Plant species-segregation on different spatial scales in dry,
semi-natural grasslands J. Vegetation Science 19. 407-416
89.
Thomas, C.D., Ohlemüller, R., Anderson, B., Hickler,
T., Miller, P.A., Sykes, M.T. & Williams, J.W.2008 Exporting the ecological impacts of climate
change (subtitle: developed and developing countries will suffer the
consequences of climate change, but differ in both their responsibility for
climate change and how badly it will affect their ecosystems) EMBO
reports 9. special issue S1-S6.
90.
Rickebusch, S., Thuiller, W., Hickler, T., Araujo M.B., Sykes,
M.T., Schweiger, O. & Lafourcade,
B. 2008. Incorporating the effects of changes in vegetation functioning and CO2
on water availability in plant habitat models. Biology Letters, 4, 556-559
91.
Wramneby, A., Smith, B. Zaehle, S. & Sykes, M.T. 2008 Parameter uncertainties in the modelling of
vegetation dynamics – effects on tree community structure and ecosystem functioning
in European forest biomes Ecological
Modelling 216, 277-290
92. Kühn, I. Sykes, M.T., Berry, P.M., Thuiller, W.,
Piper, J.M., Nigmann, U., Araújo,
M.B., Balletto, E., Bonelli,
S., Cabeza, M., Guisan, A.,
Hickler, T., Klotz, S., Metzger, M., Midgley, G., Musche, M., Olofosson, J., Paterson, J.S., Penev,
L., Rickebusch, S., Rounsevell,
M.D.A.R., Schweiger, O., Wilson, E & Settele, J. 2008 MACIS:
Minimisation of and adaptation to climate change
impacts on biodiversity GAIA
17, 393-395
93.
Sykes, M.T. 2009
Climate change impacts:
vegetation. In Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, pp XX Wiley, Chichester
in press online 15th September 2009
94.
Luck , G.W., Harrington,
R., Harrison, P.A., Kremen, C., Berry, P.M., Bugter, R., Dawson, T.P., de Bello, F., Dia,
S., Feld, C.K., Haslett, J.R., Hering,
D., Kontogianni, A., Lavorel,
S., Rounsevell, M., Samways,
M.J., Sandin, L., Settele,
J., Sykes, M.T., Van de Hove, S., Vandewalle, M., & Zobel,
M. 2009 Quantifying the contribution of
organisms to the provision of ecosystem services. Bioscience 59, 223-235
95.
Hickler, T., Fronzel, S., Araújo,
M., Schweiger, O., Thuiller,
W. & Sykes M.T. 2009 An
ecosystem-model-based estimate of changes in water availability differs from
water proxies that are commonly used in species distribution models Global Ecology & Biogeography 18, 304-313
96. Reitalu, T., Sykes, M. T., Johansson, L. J., Lönn,
M., Hall, K., Vandewalle, M. & Prentice, H. C.
2009 Small-scale plant species richness and evenness in
semi-natural grasslands respond differently to habitat fragmentation Biological
Conservation in press
97. Hall K., Jönsson,
L., Sykes, M.T., Reitalu, T.
& Prentice, H.C. Quickbird
satellite imagery as a tool for monitoring semi-natural grassland Applied
Vegetation Science in press
98. Rammig, A., Jönsson,
A.M., Hickler, T., Smith, B., Bärring,
L. & Sykes, M.T. Impacts of changing frost regimes on
Swedish forests: incorporating cold hardiness in a regional ecosystem model Ecological Modelling in press
99. Walter, G-R., Roques, A.,
Hulme, P.E., Sykes, M.T., Pyšek, P., Kühn, I., Zobel, M., Bacher, S., Botta-Dukát, Z., Bugmann, H., Czúcz, Dauber, J., Hickler, T., Jarošik, Kenis, M., Klotz, S.,
Minchin, D., Moora, M., Nentwig,
W., Ott, J., Panov, V.E., Reineking, B., Robinet, C., Semenchenko, V., Solarz, W., Thuiller, W., Vilà, M., Vohland, K. & Settele,
J. 2009 Alien species in a warmer world
– risks and opportunities Trends in
Ecology and Evolution 12, 686-693.
100.
Garreta,V., Miller, P.A., Guiot, J., Hély, C., Brewer, S., Sykes, M.T. &
Litt, T. A method for climate and
vegetation reconstruction through the inversion of a dynamic vegetation model. Climate
Dynamics in press
101.
Harrison, P.A., Vandewaller,
M., Sykes, M.T., Berry, P.M., Bugter, R., de Bello, F., Feld,
C.K., Grandin, U., Harrington, R., Haslett, J.R., Jongman, R.H.G., Luck, G.W., Martins da
Silva, P., Moora, M., Settele,
J., Sousa, J.P. & Zobel, M. 2010 Identifying and prioritising services in European terrestrial and
freshwater ecosystems. Biodiversity and
Conservation accepted
102.
Schweiger, O., Biesmeijer, J.C., Bommarco,
R., Hickler, T., Hulme, P.E.,
Klotz, S., Kühn,
I. Moora, M., Nielsen, A., Ohlemüller, R., Petanidou, T., Potts, S.G., Pyšek, P., Stout,
J.C., Sykes, M.T. Tscheulin, T., Vila, M., Walther, G-R., Westphal,
C., Winter, M., Zobel, M. &
Settele, J. Multiple stressors on biotic interactions: how
climate change and alien species interact to affect pollination. Biological Reviews accepted
103.
Vandewalle, M. De Bello,
F, Feld, C.K., Lavorel, S.,
Martins da Silva, P., Moretti, M., Sousa, J.P., Sattler,
T., Sykes, M.T. Vanbergen, A.J. Functional
traits as indicators for monitoring biodiversity response to land use changes
across ecosystems and taxa. Biodiversity
and Conservation accepted
In revision
104.
Drobyshev, I., Övergaard, R., Saygin,
I., Niklasson, M., Hickler,
T., Karlsson, M. & Sykes, M.T. Masting behaviour and dendrochronology of European beech (Fagus
sylvatica L.) in southern Sweden. Forest
Ecology and Management in revision
105.
Kramer,K., Degen, B., Buschbom. J.,
Hickler, T.,
Thuiller, W.,
Sykes, M.T. and de Winter, W. Exploring the future
of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) under climate change –
range, abundance, genetic diversity and adaptive response Forest
Ecology & Management in revision
106.
Giesecke,
T., Miller, P.A., Sykes, M.T., Ojala, A.E., Seppa, H. & Bradshaw, R. The effect of past changes
in inter-annual temperature variability on tree distribution limits. J
Biogeography in revision .
107.
Hickler, T., Vohland, K.,
Miller, P., Fronzek, S., Feehan,
J., Giesecke, T., Kühn, I.,
Carter, T.R., Smith, B., Sykes, M.T.
In review. Future changes in European potential natural vegetation in relation
to the Natura 2000 protected area network.
108.
Reitalu, T., Johansson, L.J., Sykes, M.T., Hall, K. & Prentice,
H.C. Associations
between plant species diversity, management intensity and grassland
connectivity depend on village structure in the 19th century