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Makkonen, Marika; Berg, Matty P; van Hal, Jurgen R; Callaghan, Terry V; Press, Malcolm C; Aerts, Rien (2011): (Table 3) Collembola species density and diversity in control and OTC plots near Abisco Research Station [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.815890, Supplement to: Makkonen, M et al. (2011): Traits explain the responses of a sub-arctic Collembola community to climate manipulation. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 43(2), 377-384, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2010.11.004

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Abstract:
Ecosystems at high northern latitudes are subject to strong climate change. Soil processes, such as carbon and nutrient cycles, which determine the functioning of these ecosystems, are controlled by soil fauna. Thus assessing the responses of soil fauna communities to environmental change will improve the predictability of the climate change impacts on ecosystem functioning. For this purpose, trait assessment is a promising method compared to the traditional taxonomic approach, but it has not been applied earlier.
In this study the response of a sub-arctic soil Collembola community to long-term (16 years) climate manipulation by open top chambers was assessed. The drought-susceptible Collembola community responded strongly to the climate manipulation, which substantially reduced soil moisture and slightly increased soil temperature. The total density of Collembola decreased by 51% and the average number of species was reduced from 14 to 12. Although community assessment showed species-specific responses, taxonomically based community indices, species diversity and evenness, were not affected. However, morphological and ecological trait assessments were more sensitive in revealing community responses. Drought-tolerant, larger-sized, epiedaphic species survived better under the climate manipulation than their counterparts, the meso-hydrophilic, smaller-sized and euedaphic species. Moreover it also explained the significant responses shown by four taxa. This study shows that trait analysis can both reveal responses in a soil fauna community to climate change and improve the understanding of the mechanisms behind them.
Coverage:
Latitude: 68.350000 * Longitude: 18.817000
Date/Time Start: 2007-08-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2007-08-01T00:00:00
Minimum Elevation: 340.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 400.0 m
Event(s):
Abisko_ANS (Abisko Scientific Research Station) * Latitude: 68.350000 * Longitude: 18.817000 * Elevation Start: 340.0 m * Elevation End: 400.0 m * Location: Abisko, Lappland, northern Sweden
Comment:
Data extracted in the frame of a joint ICSTI/PANGAEA IPY effort, see http://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.150150
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DATE/TIMEDate/TimeGeocode
2TreatmentTreatMakkonen, Marika
3CollembolaCollembola103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situtotal
4Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situCollembola total
5Isotomiella minorI. minor103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
6Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situI. minor
7Willemia anophthalmaW. anophthalma103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
8Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situW. anophthalma
9Protaphorura pseudovanderdriftiP. pseudovanderdrifti103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
10Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situP. pseudovanderdrifti
11Folsomia quadrioculataF. quadrioculata103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
12Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situF. quadrioculata
13Folsomia sensibilisF. sensibilis103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
14Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situF. sensibilis
15Mesaphorura macrochaetaM. macrochaeta103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
16Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situM. macrochaeta
17Willemia denisiW. denisi103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
18Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situW. denisi
19Parisotoma notabilisP. notabilis103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
20Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situP. notabilis
21Pseudanurophorus binoculatusP. binoculatus103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
22Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situP. binoculatus
23Megalothorax minimusM. minimus103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
24Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situM. minimus
25Micranurida pygmaeaM. pygmaea103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
26Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situM. pygmaea
27Desoria hiemalisD. hiemalis103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
28Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situD. hiemalis
29Lepidocyrtus lignorumL. lignorum103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
30Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situL. lignorum
31Micranurida forsslundiM. forsslundi103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
32Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situM. forsslundi
33Entomobrya nivalisE. nivalis103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
34Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situE. nivalis
35Neanura muscorumN. muscorum103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
36Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situN. muscorum
37Pseudachorutes corticicolusP. corticicolus103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
38Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situP. corticicolus
39Dicyrtoma fuscaD. fusca103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
40Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situD. fusca
41Pseudosinella albaP. alba103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
42Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situP. alba
43Arrhopalites principalisA. principalis103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
44Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situA. principalis
45Sminthurus nigromaculatusS. nigromaculatus103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
46Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situS. nigromaculatus
47Entomobrya marginataE. marginata103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
48Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situE. marginata
49CollembolaCollembola103 #/m2Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situindeterminata
50Standard errorStd e±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situCollembola indet
51Species richnessSMakkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
52Standard deviationStd dev±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situspec. richness
53Shannon Diversity IndexH'Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
54Standard deviationStd dev±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situH(S)
55Evenness of speciesEMakkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situ
56Standard deviationStd dev±Makkonen, MarikaOpen-top chamber (OTC) warming experiment, in situEvenness
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