Elevational diversity gradient (EDG) is an ecological pattern where biodiversity changes with elevation. The EDG states that species richness tends to...
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been found with elevation (elevational diversity gradient), though this is less well-studied. Explaining the latitudinal diversity gradient has been called...
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in chemistry Electrodermograph, a measuring device for skin Elevational diversity gradient, an ecological pattern Endothelial differentiation gene, a family...
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starts at 1200 m and at 1800 m on Mount Kinabalu. Trees portal Elevational diversity gradient Krummholz Schröter, C. (1908). Das Pflanzenleben der Alpen:...
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in Mediterranean mountains is projected to shift along the entire elevational gradient under climate change: Forest dynamics under climate change". Journal...
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change and trait‐based adaptive capacity along a tropical elevational gradient". Diversity and Distributions. 28 (5): 1123–1135. doi:10.1111/ddi.13518...
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Altitudinal zonation (redirect from Elevational zonation)
zonation (or elevational zonation) in mountainous regions describes the natural layering of ecosystems that occurs at distinct elevations due to varying...
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(September 2011). "Disentangling the drivers of β diversity along latitudinal and elevational gradients". Science. 333 (6050). New York, N.Y.: 1755–8. Bibcode:2011Sci...
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Contour line (section Elevation and depth)
interval of a contour map is the difference in elevation between successive contour lines. The gradient of the function is always perpendicular to the...
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Oxford. ISBN 978-0-08-028914-4 Stevens, George C. (1992). "The Elevational Gradient in Altitudinal Range: An Extension of Rapoport's Latitudinal Rule...
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Gradsect (redirect from Gradient-directed transect)
A gradsect or gradient-directed transect is a low-input, high-return sampling method where the aim is to maximise information about the distribution of...
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Chalise, Mukesh Kumar (2020). "Correlates of avifaunal diversity along the elevational gradient of Mardi Himal in Annapurna Conservation Area, Central...
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Ah-Peng C. & Hedderson T. 2020. Bryophyte diversity and range distributions along an elevational gradient in Marojejy, Madagascar. Biotropica 00: 1–12...
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climate change, and studies of plant and animal diversity patterns along the Andean elevational gradient. Wayqecha hosted a field course of the Organization...
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Ecological facilitation (section Diversity)
single habitat containing a gradient from low to high stress. For example, along a New England, US, salt marsh tidal gradient, a presence of black needle...
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Effective evolutionary time (section Depth gradients)
effective evolutionary time attempts to explain gradients, in particular latitudinal gradients, in species diversity. It was originally named "time hypothesis"...
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Barren vegetation (section Biological diversity)
Appalachians, high-elevation outcrops, composition gradients are a function of elevation, potential solar radiation, a geographic gradient that corresponds...
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phage parasites. This type of interaction actually helped to maintain diversity in bacterial communities and has far reaching implications in medical...
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Ocean is forced upwards by the mountains. Winter and spring months see a gradient precipitation pattern, with higher rainfall concentrated in the south....
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Schilthuizen & M. Lakim, 2017. The determinants of land snail diversity along a tropical elevational gradient: insularity, geometry, and niches. Journal of Biogeography...
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low tide Climatic moisture gradient Temperature gradient by altitude Temperature gradient by latitude Along these gradients, Whittaker noted several trends...
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Western Ghats (section Bio-diversity)
Most rivers flow eastwards towards the Bay of Bengal owing to the steeper gradient moving from east to west, and many smaller streams drain the region, often...
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floral characters of Geranium caespitosum (Geraniaceae) along an elevational gradient. Plant Systematics and Evolution 166:225-241. Van Etten and Chang...
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range. The typical geographic ranges could be the latitudinal range and elevational range. Disjunct distribution occurs when two or more areas of the range...
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"Turnover of plant lineages shapes herbivore phylogenetic beta diversity along ecological gradients". Ecology Letters. 16 (5): 600–608. Bibcode:2013EcolL..16...
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Part I. Ecology 43:185–215 and 410–432. Rosenzweig, M.L. 1995. Species Diversity in Space and Time. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. MacArthur and...
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major contributions to research on pollination, the latitudinal gradient in species diversity, the evolution of polyploidy, and plant mating systems. Doug...
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S2CID 19823386. Blake, J. G.; Loiselle, B. A. (2000). "Diversity of birds along an elevational gradient in the cordillera central, costa rica". The Auk. 117...
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Schilthuizen, M. (2010). "The determinants of land snail diversity along a tropical altitudinal gradient: insularity, geometry, and niches". Journal of Biogeography...
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tide range is an uncommon occurrence. The high diversity of landscape types, the steep climatic gradient, and place's location near the junction of the...
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