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Conference program and abstracts. International Biogeography Society 6th Biennial Meeting – 9-13 January 2013, Miami, Florida, USA [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers of Biogeography, 2012
Proceedings of the Sixth biennial conference of the International Biogeography Society, an international and interdisciplinary society contributing to the advancement of all studies of the geography of nature.
Joaquín Hortal   +6 more
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Re-evaluating the general dynamic theory of oceanic island biogeography

open access: yesFrontiers of Biogeography, 2013
The general dynamic model of oceanic island biogeography integrates temporal changes in ecological circumstances with diversification processes, and has stimulated current research in island biogeography.
Manuel Jonas Steinbauer   +4 more
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Island Archaeology: In Search of a New Horizon [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2007
This paper charts the academic development of “island archaeology” from its roots in Darwinist and anthropological island studies through island biogeography to processual and post-processual archaeology.
Arie Boomert, Alistair J. Bright
doaj   +2 more sources

Challenges, advances and perspectives in island biogeography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© 2016 The International Biogeography SocietyIsland biogeographical research is becoming more and more fashionable, with the continuous identification of new challenges that are critical for the advancement of science.
Borges, Paulo A.V.   +4 more
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Nitrogen-fixing symbiotic bacteria act as a global filter for plant establishment on islands

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2022
Plants associated with nitrogen-fixing bacterial symbionts are disproportionately underrepresented on islands, suggesting that these bacteria might play a limiting role in island plant biogeography.
Camille S. Delavaux   +5 more
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Species-area relationships are controlled by species traits. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
The species-area relationship (SAR) is one of the most thoroughly investigated empirical relationships in ecology. Two theories have been proposed to explain SARs: classical island biogeography theory and niche theory.
Markus Franzén   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY OF ANTS [PDF]

open access: yesEvolution, 1975
Uploaded by Plazi from Antbase.
openaire   +3 more sources

Nest predation pressure on Chinese Bulbuls decreases along the urbanization gradient in Hangzhou, China

open access: yesAvian Research, 2022
Nest predation is an essential factor affecting bird population density, reproductive ecology and life cycle. However, there are still contradictory results about how nest predation pressure changes with urbanization.
Xingmin Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A second horizon scan of biogeography: Golden ages, Midas touches, and the red queen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Are we entering a new ‘Golden Age’ of biogeography, with continued development of infrastructure and ideas? We highlight recent developments, and the challenges and opportunities they bring, in light of the snapshot provided by the 7th biennial meeting
Tuanmu, Mao-Ning   +102 more
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A study on coupling of the grassland pattern and the flood process in Poyang Lake based on the island biogeography theory

open access: yesJournal of Water and Climate Change, 2022
As a typical type of landscape in Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, grassland has been deeply disturbed by the flooding process. However, how the vegetation landscape diversity responds to the flooding process of Poyang Lake remains ...
Shiqi Luo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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