Impacts of biodiversity loss escalate through time as redundancy fades

Science

Volumn 336, Issue 6081, 2012, Pages 589-592

  Reich, Peter B ^a,b   Tilman, David ^a,c   Isbell, Forest ^a   Mueller, Kevin ^a   Hobbie, Sarah E ^a   Flynn, Dan F B ^d   Eisenhauer, Nico ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; NITROGEN;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; COMMUNITY RESPONSE; COMPLEMENTARITY; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDBACK MECHANISM; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; ECOSYSTEM; GRASSLAND; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TIME;

EID: 84860439468     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1217909     Document Type: Article

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