Microhabitats shift rank in suitability for seedling establishment depending on habitat type and climate

9 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables, 55 references. We thank the Consejería de Medio Ambiente, Junta de Andalucía, for permitting our fieldwork in the Sierra Nevada National Park and Sierra de Baza Natural Park. We are especially grateful to Sergio de Haro, Elena Baraza and Jose Antonio Hódar for their hel...

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Authors: Gómez Aparicio, Lorena, Gómez Reyes, José M., Zamora Rodríguez, Regino
Format: article
Publication Date:2005
Country:España
Institution:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repository:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/41205
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/41205
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Acer opalus ssp. granatense
Climate
Facilitation
Habitat types
Hierarchical effects
Mediterranean mountain
Microhabitat quality
Seedling emergence and survival
Spatiotemporal variability
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Summary:9 pages, 3 figures, 2 tables, 55 references. We thank the Consejería de Medio Ambiente, Junta de Andalucía, for permitting our fieldwork in the Sierra Nevada National Park and Sierra de Baza Natural Park. We are especially grateful to Sergio de Haro, Elena Baraza and Jose Antonio Hódar for their help in the field. Peter Klinkhamer and two anonymous reviewers provided helpful comments on earlier versions of the manuscript. David Nesbitt improved the English version.