Predicting biodiversity change and averting collapse in agricultural landscapes

Nature

Volumn 509, Issue 7499, 2014, Pages 213-217

  Mendenhall, Chase D ^a   Karp, Daniel S ^a,b,c   Meyer, Christoph F J ^d,e   Hadly, Elizabeth A ^a   Daily, Gretchen C ^a,f,g,h  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^f Stanford University   (United States)

^g ROYAL SWEDISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^h STOCKHOLM RESILIENCE CENTRE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIODIVERSITY; BIOGEOGRAPHY; EXTINCTION RISK; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT LOSS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NATURE RESERVE; NEOTROPIC ECOZONE; PREDICTION; SPECIES EVENNESS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BAT; BIODIVERSITY; DEFORESTATION; ECOSYSTEM; FOREST; HABITAT; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; LANDSCAPE; NEOTROPICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES RICHNESS; WILDLIFE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CHIROPTERA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COSTA RICA; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; GEOGRAPHY; ISLANDS; LAKES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TREES;

EID: 84899938326     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature13139     Document Type: Article

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