Strength of forest edge effects on litter-dwelling macro-arthropods across Europe is influenced by forest age and edge properties - De Smedt, Pallieter; Baeten, Lander; Proesmans, Willem; Van de Poel, Sam; Van Keer, Johan; Giffard, Brice; Martin, Ludmilla; Vanhulle, Rieneke; Brunet, Jörg; Cousins, Sara A.O.; Decocq, Guillaume; Deconchat, Marc; et al. (Diversity & distributions, 2019)
Keywords: Abundance; Age; Agricultural land; agricultural landscapes; agroecosystems; Araneae; Arthropoda; Arthropods; Beetles; beta diversity; BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH; Carabidae; Carbon cycle; Carbon sequestration; Chilopoda; Community composition; community structure; Composition effects; Cycles; Density; Diplopoda; Ecology; Ecosystem services; Edge effect; edge effects; Ekologi; Europe; forest fragmentation; Forest Science; Forests; Fragments; Habitat fragmentation; Humanities and Social Sciences; Isopoda; Land use; Landscape; Life Sciences; Litter; natural pest control; Nutrient cycles; nutrient cycling; Opiliones; Pest control; Pests; Predators; Skogsvetenskap; soil biota; soil fauna; Spiders; Taxa; Western European region; Western Europe; Europe; Western European region; beta diversity; soil fauna; edge effects; agricultural landscapes; natural pest control; forest fragmentation; nutrient cycling