Comparing Elevational Patterns of Taxonomic, Phylogenetic, and Functional Diversity of Woody Plants Reveal the Asymmetry of Community Assembly Mechanisms on a Mountain in the Hengduan Mountains Region

The contributions and interaction of biotic and abiotic processes in community assembly Western Jeans are crucial for understanding the elevational patterns of biodiversity.The combined analyses of taxonomic, phylogenetic, and functional diversity are necessary to resolve this issue.By investigating vegetation in 24 transects sampled on Hongla Snow

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As the Pendulum Swings?

This article reviews recent oscillations in crime policy in the City and County of San Francisco, California, particularly as represented in the 2019 election of Chesa Boudin as District Attorney, followed in 2022 by his recall and removal from office.Boudin had run as a progressive prosecutor, promising fundamental reforms to local crime policy, s

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