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Predicting ecosystem vulnerability to biodiversity loss from community composition.
Ecology - 1 May 2018
Heilpern Sebastian A, Weeks Brian C, Naeem Shahid
Abstract excerpt
Ecosystems vary widely in their responses to biodiversity change, with some losing function dramatically while others are highly resilient. However, generalizations about how species- and community-level properties determine these divergent ecosystem responses have been elusive because potential sources of variation (e.g., trophic structure, compensation, functional trait diversity) are rarely evaluated in...
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