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Context-dependent interactions and the regulation of species richness in freshwater fish
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2018.
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Abstract
- Species richness patterns are driven by biotic and abiotic factors, the relative strengths of which are unclear. Here, the authors test how species interactions or environmental traits influence fish richness across over 700 Canadian lakes, showing a surprisingly small role of negative interactions.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 9
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.5337f7b5a09486392ec67a493399017
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03419-1