Flooding and soil composition determine beta diversity of lowland forests in Northern South America

Agriculture & Biology

• soil composition 100%
• lowland forests 89%
• piedmont 23%
• environmental factors 23%
• forest types 21%
• rain forests 18%
• lowlands 17%
• soil quality 16%
• mountains 15%
• climate 14%
• species diversity 14%
• history 13%
• phylogeny 10%
• soil 9%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• South America 67%
• flooding 57%
• turnover 33%
• soil 31%
• rain forest 21%
• piedmont 20%
• soil condition 18%
• phylogeny 17%
• plant species 16%
• fragmentation 16%
• environmental factor 15%
• young 12%
• mountain 11%
• history 10%
• climate 9%
• effect 8%