Relative roles of local disturbance, current climate and paleoclimate in determining phylogenetic and functional diversity in Chinese forests
The main processes underlying the generation and maintenance of biodiversity include both local factors such as competition and abiotic filtering and regional forces such as paleoclimate, speciation and dispersal. While the effects of regional and local drivers on species diversity are increasingly...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-03-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/11/1361/2014/bg-11-1361-2014.pdf |