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    Global Ecology and Biogeography: Volume 26, Issue 12

    i, 1357-1475
    December 2017
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Front Cover

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  • First Published: 16 November 2017
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The cover image, by Thomas E. Martin et al., is based on the Research Paper Apparent annual survival estimates of tropical songbirds better reflect life history variation when based on intensive field methods, DOI: 10.1111/geb.12661.

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Assessing trait-based scaling theory in tropical forests spanning a broad temperature gradient

Brian J. Enquist,  Lisa Patrick Bentley,  Alexander Shenkin,  Brian Maitner,  Van Savage,  Sean Michaletz,  Benjamin Blonder,  Vanessa Buzzard,  Tatiana Erika Boza Espinoza,  William Farfan-Rios,  Christopher E. Doughty,  Gregory R. Goldsmith,  Roberta E. Martin,  Norma Salinas,  Miles Silman,  Sandra Díaz,  Gregory P. Asner,  Yadvinder Malhi, 
  • Pages: 1357-1373
  • First Published: 12 October 2017
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European butterfly populations vary in sensitivity to weather across their geographical ranges

Simon C. Mills,  Tom H. Oliver,  Richard B. Bradbury,  Richard D. Gregory,  Tom Brereton,  Elisabeth Kühn,  Mikko Kuussaari,  Martin Musche,  David B. Roy,  Reto Schmucki,  Constantí Stefanescu,  Chris van Swaay,  Karl L. Evans, 
  • Pages: 1374-1385
  • First Published: 20 October 2017
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Apparent annual survival estimates of tropical songbirds better reflect life history variation when based on intensive field methods

Thomas E. Martin,  Margaret M. Riordan,  Rimi Repin,  James C. Mouton,  William M. Blake, 
  • Pages: 1386-1397
  • First Published: 20 October 2017
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Trait correlations equalize spread velocity across plant life histories

Nicky Lustenhouwer,  Emily V. Moran,  Jonathan M. Levine, 
  • Pages: 1398-1407
  • First Published: 20 October 2017
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Biotic interchange has structured Western Hemisphere mammal communities

Danielle Fraser,  S. Kathleen Lyons, 
  • Pages: 1408-1422
  • First Published: 16 November 2017
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Biodiversity and climate determine the functioning of Neotropical forests

Lourens Poorter,  Masha T. van der Sande,  Eric J. M. M. Arets,  Nataly Ascarrunz,  Brian J. Enquist,  Bryan Finegan,  Juan Carlos Licona,  Miguel Martínez-Ramos,  Lucas Mazzei,  Jorge A. Meave,  Rodrigo Muñoz,  Christopher J. Nytch,  Alexandre A. de Oliveira,  Eduardo A. Pérez-García,  Jamir Prado-Junior,  Jorge Rodríguez-Velázques,  Ademir Roberto Ruschel,  Beatriz Salgado-Negret,  Ivan Schiavini,  Nathan G. Swenson,  Elkin A. Tenorio,  Jill Thompson,  Marisol Toledo,  Maria Uriarte,  Peter van der Hout,  Jess K. Zimmerman,  Marielos Peña-Claros, 
  • Pages: 1423-1434
  • First Published: 16 November 2017

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Biogeography at the limits of life: Do extremophilic microbial communities show biogeographical regionalization?

Dave R. Clark,  Mégane Mathieu,  Léonie Mourot,  Laurent Dufossé,  Graham J. C. Underwood,  Alex J. Dumbrell,  Terry J. McGenity, 
  • Pages: 1435-1446
  • First Published: 16 November 2017
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The latitudinal diversity gradient in New World swallowtail butterflies is caused by contrasting patterns of out-of- and into-the-tropics dispersal

Hannah L. Owens,  Delano S. Lewis,  Julian R. Dupuis,  Anne-Laure Clamens,  Felix A. H. Sperling,  Akito Y. Kawahara,  Robert P. Guralnick,  Fabien L. Condamine, 
  • Pages: 1447-1458
  • First Published: 16 November 2017
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Both rare and common species support ecosystem services in scavenger communities

Patricia Mateo-Tomás,  Pedro P. Olea,  Marcos Moleón,  Nuria Selva,  José A. Sánchez-Zapata, 
  • Pages: 1459-1470
  • First Published: 16 November 2017

List of Referees

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List of Referees

  • Pages: 1471-1473
  • First Published: 16 November 2017

List of Editors

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List of Editors

  • Pages: 1474-1475
  • First Published: 16 November 2017