In some ecosystems at least, extrapolating from the short-term effects of global warming will give a misleading impression of the reaction over longer periods of time.
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Rustad, L. Matter of time on the prairie. Nature 413, 578–579 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35098162
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