Integrating dispersal proxies in ecological and environmental research in the freshwater realm
Dispersal is one of the key mechanisms affecting the distribution of individuals, populations,
and communities in nature. Despite advances in the study of single species, it has been …
and communities in nature. Despite advances in the study of single species, it has been …
The value of considering demographic contributions to connectivity: a review
Connectivity is a central concept in ecology, wildlife management, and conservation
science. Understanding the role of connectivity in determining species persistence is …
science. Understanding the role of connectivity in determining species persistence is …
Impacts of landscape patterns on plant species diversity at a global scale
H Jin, J Xu, Y Peng, J Xin, N Peng, Y Li, J Huang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Landscape patterns are important drivers of biodiversity. Owing to differences in vegetation
types, sampling methods, diversity measures, spatial scales, and landscape levels, the …
types, sampling methods, diversity measures, spatial scales, and landscape levels, the …
Shifting spaces: Which disparity or dissimilarity measurement best summarize occupancy in multidimensional spaces?
Multidimensional analysis of traits are now common in ecology and evolution and are based
on trait spaces in which each dimension summarizes the observed trait combination (a …
on trait spaces in which each dimension summarizes the observed trait combination (a …
Dispersal and diversity in experimental metacommunities: linking theory and practice
TN Grainger, B Gilbert - Oikos, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a recent rise in the number of experiments investigating the effect of
dispersal on diversity, with many of the predictions for these tests derived from …
dispersal on diversity, with many of the predictions for these tests derived from …
Fragmentation promotes the role of dispersal in determining 10 intermittent headwater stream metacommunities
M Gauthier, B Launay, G Le Goff, H Pella… - Freshwater …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Dispersal, defined as the movement of individuals among local communities in a landscape,
is a central regional determinant of metacommunity dynamics in ecosystems. Whereas both …
is a central regional determinant of metacommunity dynamics in ecosystems. Whereas both …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term afforestation efforts increase bird species diversity in Beijing, China
N Pei, C Wang, J Jin, B Jia, B Chen, G Qie, E Qiu… - Urban Forestry & Urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
Bird communities are important components of biodiversity and provide terrestrial
ecosystems with multiple functions. The impact of long-term afforestation and rapid …
ecosystems with multiple functions. The impact of long-term afforestation and rapid …
Metacommunity resilience against simulated gradients of wildfire: disturbance intensity and species dispersal ability determine landscape recover capacity
D Cunillera‐Montcusí, AI Borthagaray, D Boix… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Disturbances, such as wildfires, are one of the main drivers of biodiversity dynamics, and
their frequency and intensity are expected to increase due to global change. Such …
their frequency and intensity are expected to increase due to global change. Such …
Heterogeneity in the isolation of patches may be essential for the action of metacommunity mechanisms
The spatial isolation gradient of communities and the gradient in the species dispersal ability
are recognized as determinants of biodiversity in metacommunities. In spite of this, mean …
are recognized as determinants of biodiversity in metacommunities. In spite of this, mean …
Dispersal–diversity feedbacks and their consequences for macroecological patterns
Dispersal is a key process in ecology and evolution. While the effects of dispersal on
diversity are broadly acknowledged, our understanding of the influence of diversity on …
diversity are broadly acknowledged, our understanding of the influence of diversity on …