A research team led by the Pablo de Olavide University investigated the changes in the structure and function of terrestrial ecosystems during millions of years of development. The study ...

This fundamental metric of ecosystem function has relevance for global ... composition that provides the mechanistic basis to explain the relationship between species richness and ecosystem ...

This is particularly difficult since ecosystems are rather complex in terms of their structure ... we can explain almost 72 percent of the variability within ecosystem functions," Migliavacca ...

They release the minerals back into the soil thus making the soil fertile. The primary function of an ecosystem is productivity. The producers fix the solar energy and produce the complex organic ...