Concept information
Preferred term
biogéographie fonctionnelle
Definition
- Analysis of the patterns, causes, and consequences of the geographic distribution of the diversity of form and function—namely, trait diversity. Source: Violle et al. (2014) [https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1415442111]
Broader concept
Scope note
- Functional biogeography answers questions related to the distribution of forms and functions of organisms, populations, communities, ecosystems, and biomes across spatial scales.
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/BLH-GLXDMSP3-Q