This booklet is based on the report Ecological Impacts of Climate
Change (2008), by the Committee on Ecological Impacts of Climate
Change. The booklet was developed by Anne Frances Johnson and
designed by Francesca Moghari. Funding for the report and this
product was provided by the United States Geological Survey.
Christopher B. Field., Donald F. Boesch. Ecological impacts of climate change
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