a decreasing trendP = 0.003
However, a decreasing trend for precipitation was observed (Linear regression, F = 7.82, df = 1, P = 0.003).
However, a decreasing trend for precipitation was observed (Linear regression, F = 7.82, df = 1, P = 0.003).
The increase in species richness on our studied summits reveal that climate-induced biotic change is occurring even at the world’s upper limit of vascular plant life, with possibly significant consequences not only for biodiversity, but also for ecosystem functioning and services.