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Mountain biodiversity patterns at low and high latitudes.
Ambio - 1 Nov 2004
Molau Ulf
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This paper presents an overview of mountain biodiversity at a multitude of scales in space, time, and function. Even though species richness is usually the focal component in nature conservation, genetic diversity within species is equally important. The small-scale distribution of species in the tropical Andes, as exemplified by the plant genera Calceolaria and Bartsia, contrasts against the situation in...
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