Functional trait space and redundancy of plant communities decrease toward cold temperature at high altitudes in Southwest China
Lan Zhang, Xiaojuan Liu, Zhenhua Sun, Wensheng Bu, Franca J. Bongers, Xiaoyang Song, Jie Yang, Zhenkai Sun, Yin Li, Shan Li, Min Cao, Keping Ma, Nathan G. Swenson
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TraitEcosystemAltitude (triangle)Climate changeEcologyGlobal warmingRedundancy (engineering)Multivariate statisticsPlant communityGlobal changeEnvironmental scienceBiologyEcological successionMathematicsStatisticsComputer scienceGeometryProgramming languageOperating systemEcology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangePlant and animal studies