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Universal species–area and endemics–area relationships at continental scales

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  • David Storch

    (Center for Theoretical Study, Charles University and the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Jilská 1, 110 00, Praha 1, Czech Republic
    Faculty of Science, Charles University, Viničná 7, 128 44 Praha 2, Czech Republic)

  • Petr Keil

    (Yale University, 165 Prospect Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8106, USA)

  • Walter Jetz

    (Yale University, 165 Prospect Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520-8106, USA)

Abstract

The change in number of terrestrial vertebrate species or endemics with sampled area is characterized by universal curves whose properties depend only on the mean geographic range size of species.

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  • David Storch & Petr Keil & Walter Jetz, 2012. "Universal species–area and endemics–area relationships at continental scales," Nature, Nature, vol. 488(7409), pages 78-81, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:488:y:2012:i:7409:d:10.1038_nature11226
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11226
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    1. Augeraud-Véron, Emmanuelle & Fabbri, Giorgio & Schubert, Katheline, 2021. "Volatility-reducing biodiversity conservation under strategic interactions," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 190(C).

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