How can we capture the true complexity of Earth's ecosystems?🌿
Our new paper moves beyond simple average trait values to map full statistical distributions (spread, skewness) at 1-km resolution across global ecosystems.
Read at: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#Ecology #Biodiversity #RemoteSensing
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Plant functional traits govern ecosystem processes but lack spatially detailed global representations. Here, the authors combine remote sensing and crowd-sourced biodiversity data to map leaf trait di...