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Background Sphagnum peat mosses are crucial contributors to global carbon sequestration and are a dominant presence in many northern peatland environments. These mosses host a wide variety of microorganisms, which reside within their tissues and on their
Xiaohan Yang +4 more
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Biodiversity from mountain building [PDF]
Hoorn, C. +3 more
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This research reveals the functional stability of mixed species foraging flocks (MSF) and their foraging height change with different taxonomic differences along the elevational gradient at Knuckles Montane Reserve, Sri Lanka. This offers new insights into how MSFs sustain with the elevational gradients supporting the altitudinal shifting species ...
Vimukthi. R. Gunasekeara +3 more
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Biodiversity in mountain soils above the treeline
ABSTRACT Biological diversity in mountain ecosystems has been increasingly studied over the last decade. This is also the case for mountain soils, but no study to date has provided an overall synthesis of the current state of knowledge.
Praeg, Nadine +36 more
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Non market valuation in New Zealand: 1974 through 2005 [PDF]
Non-market valuation (NMV) is recognized as an essential tool in policy decision making worldwide. In this paper, we investigate the history of NMV, specifically in relation to New Zealand (NZ), by compiling and analyzing all available published studies.
Kaval, Pamela, Yao, Richard
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Scoping Review of Paddy Field Dam Studies in Japan
ABSTRACT Paddy field dams are one of the nature‐based solutions provided by farmers in Japan for mitigating flood damage. This scoping review analysed 38 papers in the Web of Science Core Collection and J‐STAGE obtained by searching for keywords associated with paddy field dams.
Ryo Murata +5 more
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The 29°N latitudinal line: an important division in the Hengduan Mountains, a biodiversity hotspot in southwest China [PDF]
Dacai Zhang +3 more
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ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Lilium pseudonanum (Liliaceae), a Rare and Cryptic Species From Southeast Xizang, China
Lilium pseudonanum, a new species endemic to highly restricted habitats in the eastern Himalayas, has been identified and taxonomically distinguished from the morphologically similar L. nanum.
Xiaojuan Chen, Yumei Yuan, Yundong Gao
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