Biogeography of global drylands
Despite their extent and socio‐ecological importance, a comprehensive biogeographical
synthesis of drylands is lacking. Here we synthesize the biogeography of key organisms …
synthesis of drylands is lacking. Here we synthesize the biogeography of key organisms …
Biological responses to the press and pulse of climate trends and extreme events
The interaction of gradual climate trends and extreme weather events since the turn of the
century has triggered complex and, in some cases, catastrophic ecological responses …
century has triggered complex and, in some cases, catastrophic ecological responses …
Paleoenvironments shaped the exchange of terrestrial vertebrates across Wallace's Line
Faunal turnover in Indo-Australia across Wallace's Line is one of the most recognizable
patterns in biogeography and has catalyzed debate about the role of evolutionary and …
patterns in biogeography and has catalyzed debate about the role of evolutionary and …
The crucial role of the accessible area in ecological niche modeling and species distribution modeling
Using known occurrences of species and correlational modeling approaches has become a
common paradigm in broad-scale ecology and biogeography, yet important aspects of the …
common paradigm in broad-scale ecology and biogeography, yet important aspects of the …
Refugia: identifying and understanding safe havens for biodiversity under climate change
G Keppel, KP Van Niel… - Global ecology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Identifying and protecting refugia is a priority for conservation under projected
anthropogenic climate change, because of their demonstrated ability to facilitate the survival …
anthropogenic climate change, because of their demonstrated ability to facilitate the survival …
Estimating alpha, beta, and gamma diversity through deep learning
The reliable mapping of species richness is a crucial step for the identification of areas of
high conservation priority, alongside other value and threat considerations. This is …
high conservation priority, alongside other value and threat considerations. This is …
Mix and match: regional admixture provenancing strikes a balance among different seed-sourcing strategies for ecological restoration
One of the main questions in ecosystem restoration is where to obtain the seeds to re-
establish plant communities. While the most commonly advocated approach is to use seeds …
establish plant communities. While the most commonly advocated approach is to use seeds …
OCBIL theory: towards an integrated understanding of the evolution, ecology and conservation of biodiversity on old, climatically buffered, infertile landscapes
SD Hopper - Plant and soil, 2009 - Springer
OCBIL theory aims to develop an integrated series of hypotheses explaining the evolution
and ecology of, and best conservation practices for, biota on very old, climatically buffered …
and ecology of, and best conservation practices for, biota on very old, climatically buffered …
Cabbage family affairs: the evolutionary history of Brassicaceae
Life without the mustard family (Brassicaceae) would be a world without many crop species
and the model organism Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) that has revolutionized our …
and the model organism Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) that has revolutionized our …
Decline of a biome: evolution, contraction, fragmentation, extinction and invasion of the Australian mesic zone biota
Aim The mesic biome, encompassing both rain forest and open sclerophyllous forests, is
central to understanding the evolution of Australia's terrestrial biota and has long been …
central to understanding the evolution of Australia's terrestrial biota and has long been …