Biogeographic, climatic and spatial drivers differentially affect α-, β- and γ-diversities on oceanic archipelagos

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 281, Issue 1784, 2014, Pages

  Cabral, Juliano Sarmento ^a   Weigelt, Patrick ^a   Kissling, W Daniel ^b   Kreft, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archipelago; Spatial variables; Species richness; diversity; diversity; diversity

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONNECTIVITY; ELEVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; ISOLATION EFFECT; NESTEDNESS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; VASCULAR PLANT;

ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; GENETIC SPECIATION; ISLANDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84902687822     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.3246     Document Type: Article

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