Using functional diversity patterns to explore metacommunity dynamics: a framework for understanding local and regional influences on community structure

Disequilibrium vegetation dynamics under future climate change

(2013) Jens-Christian Svenning et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Estimating metacommunity extent using data on species abundances, environmental variation, and phylogenetic relationships across geographic space

(2012) Brian A. Maurer et al.   Ecological Informatics

Assessing the effects of spatial contingency and environmental filtering on metacommunity phylogenetics

(2012) Pedro R. Peres-Neto et al.   ECOLOGY

Functional species pool framework to test for biotic effects on community assembly

(2012) Francesco de Bello et al.   ECOLOGY

Functional beta-diversity patterns reveal deterministic community assembly processes in eastern North American trees

(2012) Andrew Siefert et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Inferring community assembly mechanisms from functional diversity patterns: the importance of multiple assembly processes

(2012) Marko J. Spasojevic et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Community assembly along a successional gradient in sub-alpine meadows of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

(2012) Hui Zhang et al.   OIKOS

Elevation-Dependent Temperature Trends in the Rocky Mountain Front Range: Changes over a 56- and 20-Year Record

(2012) Chris R. McGuire et al.   PLoS One

Inferring local ecological processes amid species pool influences

(2012) Jean-Philippe Lessard et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Tree and Shrub Expansion Over the Past 34 Years at the Tree-Line Near Abisko, Sweden

(2011) Sara Rundqvist et al.   AMBIO

Dispersal Promotes Compensatory Dynamics and Stability in Forced Metacommunities

(2011) Christopher F. Steiner et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

From diversity indices to community assembly processes: a test with simulated data

(2011) T. Münkemüller et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Changes in plant community composition lag behind climate warming in lowland forests

(2011) Romain Bertrand et al.   NATURE

Disentangling the importance of ecological niches from stochastic processes across scales

(2011) J. M. Chase et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Advances, challenges and a developing synthesis of ecological community assembly theory

(2011) E. Weiher et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Effects of Connectivity and Recurrent Local Disturbances on Community Structure and Population Density in Experimental Metacommunities

(2011) Florian Altermatt et al.   PLoS One

Experimental Evaluation of Seed Limitation in Alpine Snowbed Plants

(2011) Stefan Dullinger et al.   PLoS One

Discerning the niche of dark diversity

(2011) Meelis Pärtel et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Using null models to disentangle variation in community dissimilarity from variation in α-diversity

(2011) Jonathan M. Chase et al.   Ecosphere

A user's guide to functional diversity indices

(2010) D. Schleuter et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

A distance-based framework for measuring functional diversity from multiple traits

(2010) Etienne Laliberté et al.   ECOLOGY

Quantifying the importance of regional and local filters for community trait structure in tropical and temperate zones

(2010) Adam C. Algar et al.   ECOLOGY

Functional diversity measures: an overview of their redundancy and their ability to discriminate community assembly rules

(2010) Maud A. Mouchet et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Topographically controlled thermal-habitat differentiation buffers alpine plant diversity against climate warming

(2010) Daniel Scherrer et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Conceptual Synthesis in Community Ecology

(2010) Mark Vellend   QUARTERLY REVIEW OF BIOLOGY

Empirical tests of metacommunity theory using an isolation gradient

(2009) Don A. Driscoll et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Community assembly and shifts in plant trait distributions across an environmental gradient in coastal California

(2009) William K. Cornwell et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Climate change and plant distribution: local models predict high-elevation persistence

(2009) CHRISTOPHE F. RANDIN et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Nitrogen preferences and plant-soil feedbacks as influenced by neighbors in the alpine tundra

(2008) I. W. Ashton et al.   OECOLOGIA

Wind dispersal of alpine plant species: A comparison with lowland species

(2007) Oliver Tackenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

The frequency of metapopulations, metacommunities and nestedness in a fragmented landscape

(2007) Don A. Driscoll   OIKOS