Little is known about the factors affecting the relative influences of stochastic and
deterministic processes that govern the assembly of microbial communities in successional …

Aims: To develop a consistent ecological indicator value system for Europe for five of the
main plant niche dimensions: soil moisture (M), soil nitrogen (N), soil reaction (R), light (L) …

Aim Whether marine species can respond to ocean warming by changing their depth
remains controversial. Some evidence suggests that species can deepen to cope with …

We reconstructed the vegetation and climate history during the last 10 ka in a high-elevation
sedimentary record (Armentarga peat bog, 2345 m asl) on the southern flank of the …

Harvest of fish and wildlife, both commercial and recreational, is a selective force that can
induce evolutionary changes to life history and behavior. Naturally selective forces may …

In the modern era, rapid anthropogenic activities in the vicinity of the Himalayas disturb the
carbon sequestration potential resulting in climate change. For the first time, this study …

Northern forest ecosystems are exposed to a range of anthropogenic processes including
global warming, atmospheric deposition, and changing land‐use. The vegetation of northern …

Abstract Background The State of Arunachal Pradesh is part of the Himalaya biodiversity
hotspots distributed over an area with the largest elevation gradients in the world, ranging …