The use of functional traits to elucidate the causes and consequences of biological diversity.

The rapid and global rise in species extinctions has prompted much research into the causes and consequences of biodiversity loss. In the past two decades, efforts have expanded beyond characterizing diversity through numbers of species -- or species richness -- and integrated additional information...

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Main Author: Lefcheck, Jonathan S.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2015
Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539616736
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2303&context=etd