Disentangling the drivers of β diversity along latitudinal and elevational gradients

Science

Volumn 333, Issue 6050, 2011, Pages 1755-1758

  Kraft, Nathan J B ^a,b   Comita, Liza S ^c,d   Chase, Jonathan M ^e   Sanders, Nathan J ^f,g   Swenson, Nathan G ^h   Crist, Thomas O ⁱ   Stegen, James C ^j,k   Vellend, Mark ^a,l   Boyle, Brad ^m   Anderson, Marti J ⁿ   Cornell, Howard V ^o   Davies, Kendi F ^p   Freestone, Amy L ^q   Inouye, Brian D ^r   Harrison, Susan P ^o   Myers, Jonathan A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

^d SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^h MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^k PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^m UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

ⁿ MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^q Temple University   (United States)

^r FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; ELEVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FOREST INVENTORY; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES POOL; SPECIES RICHNESS; TROPICAL REGION; TURNOVER;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGY; FOREST; LATITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES RICHNESS; TROPICS;

EID: 80053134216     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1208584     Document Type: Article

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