Aligning conservation goals: are patterns of species richness and endemism concordant at regional scales?

Biodiversity conservation strategies commonly target areas of high species richness and/or high endemism. However, the correlation between richness and endemism at scales relevant to conservation is unclear; these two common goals of conservation plans may therefore be in conflict. Here the spatial...

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Main Author: Ricketts, T. H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona 2001-01-01
Series:Animal Biodiversity and Conservation
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Online Access:http://abc.museucienciesjournals.cat/files/ABC-24-1-pp-91-99.pdf