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Socioeconomics drive urban plant diversity.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 22 Jul 2003
Hope Diane, Gries Corinna, Zhu Weixing, Fagan William F, Redman Charles L, Grimm Nancy B, Nelson Amy L, Martin Chris, Kinzig Ann
Abstract excerpt
Spatial variation in plant diversity has been attributed to heterogeneity in resource availability for many ecosystems. However, urbanization has resulted in entire landscapes that are now occupied by plant communities wholly created by humans, in which diversity may reflect social, economic, and...
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