Periodic table of ecological niches could aid in predicting effects of climate change

Periodic table of ecological niches could aid in predicting effects of climate change 09/08/2017 09:12 PM EDT A group of ecologists has started creating a periodic table of ecological niches similar to chemistry's periodic table. It will be a critical resource for scientists seeking to understand how a warming climate may be spurring changes in species around the globe. Full story at https://news.utexas.edu/2017/08/30/new-way-to-map-ecological-niches Source University of Texas at Austin This is an NSF News From the Field item.   Follow NSF:  This email was sent using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111