Conservation status affects elevational gradient in bird diversity in the Himalaya: A new perspective
Understanding diversity patterns along altitudinal gradients, and their underlying causes are important for conserving biodiversity. Previous studies have focused on climatic, energetic, and geographic variables (e.g., mid-domain effects), with less attention paid to human-induced habitat modificati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-12-01
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Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989414000602 |