Upsides and downsides: Contrasting topographic gradients in species richness and associated scenarios for climate change

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1209-1219

  Fleishman, Erica ^a   Fay, John P ^a   Murphy, Dennis D ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Butterflies; Conservation; Elevation; GIS; Great Basin

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ELEVATION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SURFACE WATER; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034492482     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2000.00455.x     Document Type: Article

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