Advantages of the point-intercept method for assessing functional diversity in semi-arid areas

Semi-arid areas are particularly susceptible to the loss of biodiversity as a consequence of global change. Species functional traits are key drivers of functioning and resilience of ecosystems, thus monitoring of functional trait diversity is urgently needed. The assessment of functional diversity...

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Main Authors: Nunes A, Tápia S, Pinho P, Correia O, Branquinho C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2015-08-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
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Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor1261-007

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