Separating the effects of environment and space on tree species distribution: from population to community.

Quantifying the relative contributions of environmental conditions and spatial factors to species distribution can help improve our understanding of the processes that drive diversity patterns. In this study, based on tree inventory, topography and soil data from a 20-ha stem-mapped permanent forest...

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Main Authors: Guojun Lin, Diana Stralberg, Guiquan Gong, Zhongliang Huang, Wanhui Ye, Linfang Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3568135?pdf=render