Are functional traits a good predictor of global change impacts on tree species abundance dynamics in a subtropical forest?

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Ecology Letters

• Publication date

  2015-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/ele.12497PMID 26311436
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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