supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31270443,30970435);Technology Plan Project of Lishui(20110426);the College Students Technology Innovation Project in Zhejiang Province(2011R429008)
While developmental plasticity can facilitate evolutionary diversification of organisms, the effects of water levels as an environmental pressure on tiger frogs remains unclear. This study clarifies the relationship b...
Over 100 years, urbanization has taken place along the Rouge River watershed of southeast Michigan, USA. To determine the impact(s) of urbanization on herpetofauna, species richness and distribution in 122 wetlands al...
Supported by the Knowledge Innovation Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No. KZCX2-YW-309);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 40830535 and 40871089)
Nitrogen (N) cycling in boreal peatland ecosystems may be influenced in important ways by freeze-thaw cycles (FTCs). Adsorption and desorption of ammonium ions (NH4+) were examined in a controlled laboratory ex...