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Warm-temperate, immense, and sprawling: plant diversity drivers in urban Beijing, China

2012-06-01

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Urbanization is one of the most environmentally damaging of human activities, producing large alterations in ecosystem structure, function, species composition and interactions. In this study, we performed a systematic investigation of the plant species richness and density in the city of Beijing, China. We also assessed which socio-economic factors have most influence on plant diversity. Within the city, we found...

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Literature Corpus work: 578be82a-5986-5d83-a560-22a2750bebb6
DOI: 10.1007/s11258-012-0058-9

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