The role of temperature and dispersal in moss-microarthropod community assembly after a catastrophic event

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 367, Issue 1605, 2012, Pages 3042-3049

  Perdomo, Giselle ^a   Sunnucks, Paul ^a   Thompson, Ross M ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assembly; Climate; Climatic extremes; Global warming; Habitat fragmentation; Microcosm

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; ASSEMBLY RULE; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE EFFECT; CONNECTIVITY; GLOBAL WARMING; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MICROCOSM; MOSS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

BRYOPHYTA;

EID: 84866625624     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2012.0241     Document Type: Article

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