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Adverts: Mountains, Climate and Biodiversity [PDF]

Frontiers of Biogeography, 2018
Exclusive discount for members of the International Biogeography Society on Mountains, Climate and Biodiversity, ed.
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Land Use Change and Mountain Biodiversity [PDF]

Mountain Research and Development, 2006
High-Elevation Land Use, Biodiversity, and Ecosystem Functioning Christian Korner, Gia Nakhutsrishvili, and Eva Spehn Diversity of Afroalpine Vegetation and Ecology of Treeline Species in the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia, and the Influence of Fire Masresha Fetene, Yoseph Assefa, Menassie Gashaw, Zerihun Woldu, and Erwin Beck Is Afroalpine Plant ...
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The Maghreb – one more important biodiversity hot spot for tiger beetle fauna (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Cicindelinae) in the Mediterranean region [PDF]

, 2015
The tiger beetle fauna of the Maghreb region is one of the richest in the Palaearctic, including 22 species and 5 subspecies and 19% of all Palaearctic species of Cicindelinae.
Acciavatti, Blondel, Blondel, Busack, Cassola, Cassola, Cassola, Cuttelod, Dangalle, Dejean, Delforge, Deuve, Deuve, Fabricius, Fabricius, Fabricius, Habel, Hadley, Husemann, Jaccard, Jaskuła, Jaskuła, Jaskuła, Jaskuła, Knisley, Knisley, Korell, Linnaeus, Lisa, Lopéz, Michard, Omodeo, Pearson, Pearson, Putchkov, Radomir Jaskula, Schleich, Serrano, Silliman, Udvardy, Vigna Taglianti, Vigors, Werner, Werner, Woodward   +44 more
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A review of the historic and present ecological role of aquatic and shoreline wood, from forest to deep sea

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ecology of forests, their losses, and terrestrial wood decomposition dynamics have been intensively studied and reviewed. In the aquatic realm, reviews have concentrated on large wood (LW) in rivers and the transition from freshwater to marine environments in the Pacific Northwest of North America. However, a comprehensive global synthesis
Jon Dickson, Ellen Wohl, Laura L. Govers, Oscar Franken, Tjeerd J. Bouma, Han Olff, Britas Klemens Eriksson, Maryann S. Watson, Luísa M.S. Borges, Tjisse van der Heide   +9 more
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Early evolutionary history of the seed

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The seed is an essential stage in the life history of gymnospermous and angiospermous plants, facilitating both their survival and dispersal. We reappraise knowledge of the evolutionary history of the gymnospermous seed, from its origin in the late Devonian through to the well‐known end‐Permian extinctions – an interval encompassing the ...
Richard M. Bateman, Alan R. T. Spencer, Jason Hilton   +2 more
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Distinct roles of bacteria and fungi in driving rhizosphere and bulk soil multifunctionality of Abies georgei in an alpine forest

BMC Plant Biology
Background Root activity creates a unique microbial hotspot in the rhizosphere, profoundly regulating soil activity and associated soil multifunctionality (SMF), the ability of soil to deliver multiple functions or services simultaneously.
Chenguang Gao, T. Martijn Bezemer, Jia Liu, Deyi Wang, Jipeng Wang, Shaojun Deng, Dungang Wang, Huajun Yin   +7 more
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Toward a Business‐Oriented Concept of Natural Capital and Its Measurement in Organizations

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing importance of sustainability in corporate governance, driven by emerging regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the forthcoming ISO 14054, has renewed interest in the concept of natural capital.
Vera Amicarelli, Christian Bux, Andrea Del Chicca, Pasquale Giungato, Angela Tarabella, Caterina Tricase   +5 more
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Older Lineages of Oribatid Mites in Mountain Ranges Have Broader Geographic Ranges and Exhibit More Generalistic Traits

Ecology and Evolution
Understanding ecological and evolutionary mechanisms that drive biodiversity patterns is important for comprehending biodiversity. Despite being critically important to the functioning of ecosystems, the mechanisms driving belowground biodiversity are ...
Xue Pan, Bastian Heimburger, Ting‐Wen Chen, Jing‐Zhong Lu, Peter Hans Cordes, Zhijing Xie, Xin Sun, Dong Liu, Donghui Wu, Stefan Scheu, Ina Schaefer, Mark Maraun   +11 more
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Europe's ecological backbone: recognising the true value of our mountains [PDF]

Europe's mountain areas have social, economic and environmental capital of significance for the entire continent. This importance has been recognised since the late 19th century through national legislation; since the 1970s through regional structures ...
Hazeu, G.W., Perez-Soba, M., Roupioz, L.F.S.   +2 more
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Magnitud, composición y patrones espaciotemporales de la mortalidad de vertebrados en las carreteras a escala regional [PDF]

, 2018
Although roadkill studies on a large scale are challenging, they can provide valuable information to assess the impact of road traffic on animal populations.
Camacho, Carlos, Canal Piña, David, de Lucas, Manuela, Ferrer, Miguel, Martín, Beatriz   +4 more
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