Impacts of past abrupt land change on local biodiversity globally
Abrupt land changes may have long-lasting effects on local biodiversity. Here, Jung et al. show that past abrupt land change reduces species richness and abundance, and alters assemblage composition, with recovery often taking more than 10 years.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2019-12-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13452-3 |