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    Global Ecology and Biogeography: Volume 25, Issue 2

    127-249
    February 2016
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Research Papers

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Palaeoendemic plants provide evidence for persistence of open, well-watered vegetation since the Cretaceous

Gregory J. Jordan,  Peter A. Harrison,  James R. P. Worth,  Grant J. Williamson,  James B. Kirkpatrick, 
  • Pages: 127-140
  • First Published: 10 November 2015
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Aboveground biomass of understorey vegetation has a negligible or negative association with overstorey tree species diversity in natural forests

Yu Zhang,  Han Y. H. Chen,  Anthony R. Taylor, 
  • Pages: 141-150
  • First Published: 21 October 2015
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Pan-tropical hinterland forests: mapping minimally disturbed forests

A. Tyukavina,  M. C. Hansen,  P. V. Potapov,  A. M. Krylov,  S. J. Goetz, 
  • Pages: 151-163
  • First Published: 29 October 2015
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California forests show early indications of both range shifts and local persistence under climate change

Josep M. Serra-Diaz,  Janet Franklin,  Whalen W. Dillon,  Alexandra D. Syphard,  Frank W. Davis,  Ross K. Meentemeyer, 
  • Pages: 164-175
  • First Published: 21 October 2015
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Macroecological relationships reveal conservation hotspots and extinction-prone species in Australia's freshwater fishes

Matthew C. Le Feuvre,  Tim Dempster,  James J. Shelley,  Stephen E. Swearer, 
  • Pages: 176-186
  • First Published: 03 December 2015
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Body sizes and diversification rates of lizards, snakes, amphisbaenians and the tuatara

Anat Feldman,  Niv Sabath,  R. Alexander Pyron,  Itay Mayrose,  Shai Meiri, 
  • Pages: 187-197
  • First Published: 01 December 2015
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Climate is an important driver for stream diatom distributions

Virpi Pajunen,  Miska Luoto,  Janne Soininen, 
  • Pages: 198-206
  • First Published: 13 November 2015
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Latitudinal gradient in niche breadth of brachyuran crabs

Katherine J. Papacostas,  Amy L. Freestone, 
  • Pages: 207-217
  • First Published: 19 November 2015
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Geographical coincidence and mimicry between harmless snakes (Colubridae: Oxyrhopus) and harmful models (Elapidae: Micrurus)

Renan Janke Bosque,  Brice Patrick Noonan,  Guarino Rinaldi Colli, 
  • Pages: 218-226
  • First Published: 01 December 2015
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Use of taxonomy to delineate spatial extent of atlas data for species distribution models

Aidin Niamir,  Andrew K. Skidmore,  Albertus G. Toxopeus,  Raimundo Real, 
  • Pages: 227-237
  • First Published: 09 December 2015

Macroecological Methods

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Cross-scale integration of knowledge for predicting species ranges: a metamodelling framework

Lauren Talluto,  Isabelle Boulangeat,  Aitor Ameztegui,  Isabelle Aubin,  Dominique Berteaux,  Alyssa Butler,  Frédérik Doyon,  C. Ronnie Drever,  Marie-Josée Fortin,  Tony Franceschini,  Jean Liénard,  Dan McKenney,  Kevin A. Solarik,  Nikolay Strigul,  Wilfried Thuiller,  Dominique Gravel, 
  • Pages: 238-249
  • First Published: 29 October 2015