Glacier extinction homogenizes functional diversity
N. Khelidj, M. Caccianiga, B. E. Cerabolini, D. Tampucci, G. Losapio
This study examines how glacier retreat affects plant functional diversity, finding that it reduces trait variation and homogenizes communities, with mixed effects on key traits.
bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2023 · PreprintEcology