Jonathan and colleagues in The Madidi Project publish a paper in Journal of Vegetation Science titled “Mechanisms of community assembly explaining beta-diversity patterns across biogeographic regions”. Thanks to Miguel Muñoz and Gabriel Arellano for leading this project!
Photos: Differences in species composition differences between lower elevation forests (left: Laguna Chalalan in Bolivia at 400 m elevation) and upper montane cloud forests (right: Trocha Union in Peru at 3260 m) (Photo credits: Christopher Davidson, Sharon Christoph and William Farfan-Rios).