Niches and climate-change refugia in hundreds of species from one of the most arid places on Earth
Background and Aims Global climate change is a major threat to biodiversity worldwide. Several arid areas might expand in the future, but it is not clear if this change would be positive or negative for arid-adapted lineages. Here, we explore whether climatic niche properties are involved in the con...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-09-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7409.pdf |