Associations between Canopy and Understory Species Increase along a Rainshadow Gradient in the Alps: Habitat Heterogeneity or Facilitation?

Spatial associations among overstory and understory species tend to increase on gradients from wet to dry climates. This shift in the strength of spatial associations has usually been attributed to shared abiotic requirements between canopy species and understory assemblages within communities and/o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Plant Ecology. - Springer Science + Business Media. - 165(2003), 2, Seite 145-160
1. Verfasser:	Michalet, R. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser:	Rolland, Ch, Joud, D., Gafta, D., Callaway, R. M.
Format:	Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	2003
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:	Plant Ecology
Schlagworte:	Abies alba Beta diversity Canonical correspondence analysis Climate Correspondence analysis Picea abies Plant community Biological sciences Physical sciences