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Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Volume 46, 2014 - Issue 4: Losing the High Ground: Rapid Transformation of Tropical Island Alpine and Subalpine Environments
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Functional Diversity of Subalpine Bryophyte Communities in an Oceanic Island (La Réunion)

Claudine Ah-Penga Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, 7701 Rondebosch, South Africa ;b University of La Réunion, UMR PVBMT, 15 Avenue René Cassin, 97715 Saint-Denis, France Correspondence[email protected]
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Olivier Floresc CIRAD, UMR PVBMT, Pôle de Protection des Plantes, 7 Chemin de l'IRAT, 97410 Saint-Pierre, France
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Nicholas Wildinga Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, 7701 Rondebosch, South Africa
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Jacques Bardatd Muséum National d’ Histoire Naturelle, Institut de Systématique, Evolution et Biodiversité, UMR CNRS-7205, 57 Rue Cuvier, B.P.39, 75 231 Paris Cedex 05, France
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Lovanomanjanahary Marlinea Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, 7701 Rondebosch, South Africa
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Terry A. J. Heddersona Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X3, 7701 Rondebosch, South Africa
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Dominique Strasbergb University of La Réunion, UMR PVBMT, 15 Avenue René Cassin, 97715 Saint-Denis, France
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Pages 841-851 | Accepted 01 May 2014, Published online: 16 Jan 2018

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Jairo Patiño, Irene Bisang, Bernard Goffinet, Lars Hedenäs, Stuart McDaniel, Silvia Pressel, Michael Stech, Claudine Ah-Peng, Ariel Bergamini, Richard T. Caners, D. Christine Cargill, Nils Cronberg, Jeffrey Duckett, Sarah Eppley, Nicole J. Fenton, Kirsten Fisher, Juana González-Mancebo, Mitsuyasu Hasebe, Jochen Heinrichs, Kristoffer Hylander, Michael S. Ignatov, Javier Martínez-Abaigar, Nagore G. Medina, Rafael Medina, Dietmar Quandt, Stefan A. Rensing, Karen Renzaglia, Matthew Renner, Rosa M. Ros, Alfons Schäfer-Verwimp, Juan Carlos Villarreal & Alain Vanderpoorten. (2022) Unveiling the nature of a miniature world: a horizon scan of fundamental questions in bryology. Journal of Bryology 44:1, pages 1-34.
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Débora S. G. Henriques, François Rigal, Paulo A. V. Borges, Claudine Ah-Peng & Rosalina Gabriel. (2017) Functional diversity and composition of bryophyte water-related traits in Azorean native vegetation. Plant Ecology & Diversity 10:2-3, pages 127-137.
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James Juvik, Christoph Kueffer, Sonia Juvik & Stephanie Nagata. (2014) Introduction—Losing the High Ground: Rapid Transformation of Tropical Island Alpine and Subalpine Environments. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 46:4, pages 705-708.
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Raquel Hernández-Hernández, Jürgen Kluge, Claudine Ah-Peng & Juana María González-Mancebo. (2019) Natural and human-impacted diversity of bryophytes along an elevational gradient on an oceanic island (La Palma, Canarias). PLOS ONE 14:4, pages e0213823.
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Gökhan ABAY. (2017) A preliminary list of subalpine and alpine bryophytes of Rize, North-East Turkey. Anatolian Bryology, pages 73-75.
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Raquel Hernández-Hernández, Paulo A. V. Borges, Rosalina Gabriel, François Rigal, Claudine Ah-Peng & Juana María González-Mancebo. (2017) Scaling α- and β-diversity: bryophytes along an elevational gradient on a subtropical oceanic Island (La Palma, Canary Islands). Journal of Vegetation Science 28:6, pages 1209-1219.
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