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Benoît O.L. Demars, Gerhard Wiegleb, David M. Harper, Udo Bröring, Holger Brux and Wolfgang Herr
The spatial structure and evolution of river networks offer tremendous opportunities to study the processes underlying metacommunity patterns in the wild. Here we explore several fundamental aspects of aquatic plant biogeography. How stable is plant comp...
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Humberto Mendoza-Cifuentes
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Jun Chen, Fuchao Zheng, Dianpeng Li, Rixiu Zhou, Wenming Jv, Xin Leng, Lu Xia and Shuqing An
Small wetlands provide crucial ecosystem services but are facing widespread loss and degradation. At present, small wetland complexes provide an alternative avenue for conservation; we used a dataset to illustrate how zeta diversity can be assessed in a ...
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Jose Ramon Arevalo,Jesus Ramon Aboal
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Aim of study: The present study was designed to evaluate the effects of clearcutting and recovery of a laurel forest stand, 50 years after felling.Area of study: Laurel forest stand in Agua García, Tenerife (Canary Islands)Material and methods: Structura...
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Wang Tian, Huayong Zhang, Lei Zhao, Feifan Zhang and Hai Huang
The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning is a central issue in ecology, but how this relationship is affected by nutrient stress is still unknown. In this study, we analyzed the phytoplankton diversity effects on community biomass ...
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Ian MacGregor-Fors, Federico Escobar, Rafael Rueda-Hernández, Sergio Avendaño-Reyes, Martha Lucía Baena, Víctor M. Bandala, Santiago Chacón-Zapata, Antonio Guillén-Servent, Fernando González-García, Francisco Lorea-Hernández, Enrique Montes de Oca, Leticia Montoya, Eduardo Pineda, Lorena Ramírez-Restrepo, Eduardo Rivera-García and Elsa Utrera-Barrillas
Urbanization poses important environmental, social, and ecological pressures, representing a major threat to biodiversity. However, urban areas are highly heterogeneous, with some greenspaces (e.g., urban forests, parks, private gardens) providing resour...
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Jingting Li, Ming-Chih Chiu, Xiaowei Lin, Chan Liu, Zhen Tian, Qinghua Cai and Vincent H. Resh
The species-area relationship (SAR) is a well-established, globally recognized ecological pattern, and research on SAR has expanded to include the phylogenetic diversity-area relationship (PDAR). However, this research has generally been limited to terre...
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Anthi Oikonomou and Konstantinos Stefanidis
Disentangling the main drivers of species richness and community composition is a central theme in ecology. Freshwater biodiversity patterns have been poorly explored; yet, it has been shown that different freshwater biota have different, often contrasti...
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Giuliana Marletta, Andrea Lombardo, Donatella Serio and Silvia Bianchelli
This study explored the biodiversity of Fucales along the islands of Lipari and Vulcano, almost ten years after the last studies on the phytobenthos of these islands. To carry out this research, a monitoring activity was conducted through both scuba dive...
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Vasileios A. Tzanakakis, Giannis Vagiakis, Myrto Tsiknia, Andreas N. Angelakis and Nikolaos V. Paranychianakis
This work investigates the effect of plant species (Eucalyptus camaldulensis vs. Arundo donax) on carbon (C) turnover during wastewater application to the land. The study was carried out in 40-liter pots under field conditions and plant species were trea...
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Shaqian Liu, Rui Yang, Xudong Peng, Chunlan Hou, Juebing Ma and Jiarui Guo
Plant litter decomposition and its effect on soil nutrients are important parts of the ecosystem material cycle, and understanding these processes is key for species selection and allocation to promote the effective use of litter in ecological tea garden...
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Giampaolo Rossetti, Valentina Pieri, Rossano Bolpagni, Daniele Nizzoli and Pierluigi Viaroli
The Po river plain (Northern Italy) hosts artificial, lowland springs locally known as fontanili, which provide important ecosystem services in an area dominated by intensive agricultural activities. Here we present a study carried out in 50 springs. Eac...
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Celia Herrero,María Belén Turrión,Valentín Pando,Felipe Bravo
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Aim of study: The aim of the study was to determine the baseline carbon stock in forest floor and mineral soils in pine and oak stands in acid soils in Northern Spain.Area of study: The study area is situated in northern Spain (42° N, 4° W) on ?Paramos y...
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Zoya A. Tolokonnikova and Dmitry A. Ruban
The Devonian?Carboniferous transition was marked by a series of perturbations in the geological and biological evolution. The palaeontological data from Transcaucasia allowed the bryozoan diversity dynamics on the northern Gondwanan margin (southern peri...
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S. Mariel Ferrari
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The Late Triassic/Early Jurassic boundary is marked by a mass extinction event which had an important effect on the marine benthic communities on a global scale. In the Andean region of South America, however, the impact of this phenomenon on the earlies...
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Werner T. Flueck
Biogeochemical cycles are cornerstones of biological evolution. Mature terrestrial ecosystems efficiently trap nutrients and certain ones are largely recycled internally. Preserving natural fluxes of nutrients is an important mission of protected areas, ...
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