Climate, soil or both? Which variables are better predictors of the distributions of Australian shrub species?

Background Shrubs play a key role in biogeochemical cycles, prevent soil and water erosion, provide forage for livestock, and are a source of food, wood and non-wood products. However, despite their ecological and societal importance, the influence of different environmental variables on shrub distr...

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Main Authors: Yasmin Hageer, Manuel Esperón-Rodríguez, John B. Baumgartner, Linda J. Beaumont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3446.pdf