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Effects of species and functional group loss on island ecosystem properties

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  • David A. Wardle

    (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
    Landcare Research)

  • Olle Zackrisson

    (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)

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Lake news It is well known that large islands support more biodiversity than small ones. Now a seven-year study of a group of islands in lakes Uddjaure and Hornavan in northern Sweden shows that the size of an island is also important in determining susceptibility to biodiversity loss.

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  • David A. Wardle & Olle Zackrisson, 2005. "Effects of species and functional group loss on island ecosystem properties," Nature, Nature, vol. 435(7043), pages 806-810, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:435:y:2005:i:7043:d:10.1038_nature03611
    DOI: 10.1038/nature03611
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    2. Xinli Chen & Peter B. Reich & Anthony R. Taylor & Zhengfeng An & Scott X. Chang, 2024. "Resource availability enhances positive tree functional diversity effects on carbon and nitrogen accrual in natural forests," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-11, December.
    3. Costanza, Robert & Fisher, Brendan & Mulder, Kenneth & Liu, Shuang & Christopher, Treg, 2007. "Biodiversity and ecosystem services: A multi-scale empirical study of the relationship between species richness and net primary production," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(2-3), pages 478-491, March.

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