Index
A
Abies amabi/is (Pacific silver fir), 180
tree-ring width and density chronologies, 79
Abies lasiocarpa, colonization of glacial
sites, 189-190
Abiotic factors
creating vegetation patterns, 287
in dimethylsulfide production, 43
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood), in
Tasmania, 330
Acid rain, effects on Chilean and British Columbian lakes, 277
Acleris gloverana (Budworm), 196
Adaptation, to managed ecosystem
changes, 308, 312-313
Aerial feeders, diversity of, 244
Aextoxicon punctatum, in old tree
stands, 182
Air flow, and precipitation, west coasts
of the Americas, 14
Albedo, variation between north and
south, west coasts of the Americas, 17
Alerce . See Fitzroya cupressoides
Aleutian low-pressure cell, tree-ring
data correlation with sea-level
pressure variations, 79
Allopatric speciation, and uniformity of
temperature, 21-22
Alnus rubra, stand development, after
riparian disturbances, 184, 185
Alnus sinuata, in succession after deglaciation, 190, 191
Alpine larch (Larix lyallii)
seasonal rainforest, North America,
178-179,180
temperature reconstruction based on
ring-width of, 81
A/podontia rufa (Beavers, mountain),
196
Amazonia, depletion of calcium-rich
minerals from, 63
America's Interhemispheric GeoBiosphere Organization
(AMIGO). See AMIGO study
AMIGO study, 372
data sources for, 7
389
A
Abies amabi/is (Pacific silver fir), 180
tree-ring width and density chronologies, 79
Abies lasiocarpa, colonization of glacial
sites, 189-190
Abiotic factors
creating vegetation patterns, 287
in dimethylsulfide production, 43
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood), in
Tasmania, 330
Acid rain, effects on Chilean and British Columbian lakes, 277
Acleris gloverana (Budworm), 196
Adaptation, to managed ecosystem
changes, 308, 312-313
Aerial feeders, diversity of, 244
Aextoxicon punctatum, in old tree
stands, 182
Air flow, and precipitation, west coasts
of the Americas, 14
Albedo, variation between north and
south, west coasts of the Americas, 17
Alerce . See Fitzroya cupressoides
Aleutian low-pressure cell, tree-ring
data correlation with sea-level
pressure variations, 79
Allopatric speciation, and uniformity of
temperature, 21-22
Alnus rubra, stand development, after
riparian disturbances, 184, 185
Alnus sinuata, in succession after deglaciation, 190, 191
Alpine larch (Larix lyallii)
seasonal rainforest, North America,
178-179,180
temperature reconstruction based on
ring-width of, 81
A/podontia rufa (Beavers, mountain),
196
Amazonia, depletion of calcium-rich
minerals from, 63
America's Interhemispheric GeoBiosphere Organization
(AMIGO). See AMIGO study
AMIGO study, 372
data sources for, 7
389