Assessing the “Scale of Effect”: The Impact of Multi-Scale Landscape Characteristics on Urban Bird Species Taxonomic and Functional Diversity

The influence of landscape structure on species communities is intimately connected to the spatial scales at which measurements are made. If we do not measure landscape structure at its most impactful scale, otherwise known as the “scale of effect”, we might fail to detect crucial community–landscap...

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Main Authors: Qian Mao, Zhaolu Wu, Yuanyuan Deng, Jianxin Sun, Haotian Bai, Lei Gong, Zihan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/15/8/943