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Third its transformation potential is assessed for reassembly at meta-community and landscape scales.

We discriminated direct meta-community effects from indirect (habitat quality) effects of the spatiotemporal structure of habitats on biodiversity using Collembola as a model.

We also found high transformation potential reflecting functional redundancy among communities within each meta-community, and across meta-communities in the landscape.

Indicators are based on plant trait composition (i.e. functional composition) and abiotic parameters determining ES provision at community, meta-community and landscape scales.

Our theorethical framework further points to how meta-community dynamics such as mass effects in topographically complex landscapes and extinction lags in simple landscapes, may mask and delay the long-term outcomes of these landscape differences under rapidly changing climates.

These were meta-community spread, meta-community species abundance, growth form, regeneration mode and dispersal distance.

Are species presence and abundance stable at both local and meta-community scales?

Corresponding data for 1996 were 37, indicating remarkable constancy at the meta-community scale.

We regarded the entire study area as a meta-community [45].

While meta-community models have yet to fully capture the complexity of natural communities, they do provide some important insights.

Meta-community theory suggests an important role for β-diversity in the context of ecological connectivity [22].