Erratum to: Functional diversity and management mediate aboveground carbon stocks in small forest fragments” (Ecosphere, 4, 7, 85, 10.1890/ES13-00135.1);Functional diversity and management mediate aboveground carbon stocks in small forest fragments

Ecosphere

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Ziter, Carly ^a   Bennett, Elena M ^b   Gonzalez, Andrew ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiversity and ecosystem function; Carbon storage; Connectivity; Ecosystem services; Forest management; Fragmentation; Functional diversity; Quebec; Temperate forests

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899020267     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21508925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecs2.4776     Document Type: Erratum

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