Climate warming has compounded plant responses to habitat conversion in northern Europe

Land use change has been the dominant anthropogenic driver of plant distribution change, but climate change has also become a major factor. This analysis of long-term data shows that warming likely reinforced the impact of grassland abandonment on plant species distribution change in Sweden.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alistair G. Auffret, Jens-Christian Svenning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35516-7