Extinction Debt of Forest Plants Persists for More than a Century following Habitat Fragmentation

Following habitat fragmentation individual habitat patches may lose species over time as they pay off their "extinction debt." Species with relatively low rates of population extinction and colonization ("slow" species) may maintain extinction debts for particularly prolonged per...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecology. - Duke University Press. - 87(2006), 3, Seite 542-548
1. Verfasser: Vellend, Mark (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Verheyen, Kris, Jacquemyn, Hans, Kolb, Annette, Van Calster, Hans, Peterken, George, Hermy, Martin
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecology
Schlagworte:Europe extinction debt forest plants habitat fragmentation land use history metapopulation relaxation transient dynamics Biological sciences Applied sciences mehr... Physical sciences Mathematics Business