Stress from cold and drought as drivers of functional trait spectra in North American angiosperm tree assemblages
Abstract Understanding how environmental change alters the composition of plant assemblages, and how this in turn affects ecosystem functioning is a major challenge in the face of global climate change. Assuming that values of plant traits express species adaptations to the environment, the trait‐ba...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-09-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.3297 |