Emergence and ecological significance of deviations from convexity in phytoplankton trait distributions

Tom Lorimer1, Carlo Albert1, Francesco Pomati1 and Andrew David Barton2, (1)EAWAG Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Duebendorf, Switzerland, (2)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Section of Ecology, Behavior and Evolution, La Jolla, CA, United States