Late Quaternary climate change shapes island biodiversity
Weigelt, P.; Steinbauer, M.J.; Cabral, J.S.; Kreft, H. (2016). Late Quaternary climate change shapes island biodiversity. Nature (Lond.) 532(7597): 99-102. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature17443
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, more
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- Weigelt, P.
- Steinbauer, M.J.
- Cabral, J.S.
- Kreft, H.
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Abstract |
Changes in island area, isolation and connectivity observed since the Last Glacial Maximum have had measurable effects on present-day biodiversity, with formerly larger and less well connected islands having a greater number of endemic species. |
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