A diversity of beta diversities: straightening up a concept gone awry. Part 2. Quantifying beta diversity and related phenomena

H Tuomisto - Ecography, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The present two‐part review aims to put the different phenomena that have been called
“beta diversity” over the years into a common conceptual framework and to explain what …

Beta 多样性研究进展

陈圣宾, 欧阳志云, 徐卫华, 肖燚 - 生物多样性, 2010 - biodiversity-science.net
Beta 多样性度量时空尺度上物种组成的变化, 是生物多样性的重要组成部分,
与许多生态学和进化生物学问题密切相关, 并且其信息可用于保护区选址和布局规划 …

A meta‐analysis of nestedness and turnover components of beta diversity across organisms and ecosystems

J Soininen, J Heino, J Wang - Global Ecology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The number of studies investigating the nestedness and turnover components of beta
diversity has increased substantially, but our general understanding of the drivers of …

Why are there so many species in the tropics?

JH Brown - Journal of biogeography, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Known for centuries, the geographical pattern of increasing biodiversity from the poles to the
equator is one of the most pervasive features of life on Earth. A longstanding goal of …

The theory behind, and the challenges of, conserving nature's stage in a time of rapid change

JJ Lawler, DD Ackerly, CM Albano… - Conservation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Most conservation planning to date has focused on protecting today's biodiversity with the
assumption that it will be tomorrow's biodiversity. However, modern climate change has …

Distance decay 2.0–a global synthesis of taxonomic and functional turnover in ecological communities

C Graco‐Roza, S Aarnio, N Abrego… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Understanding the variation in community composition and species abundances (ie, β‐
diversity) is at the heart of community ecology. A common approach to examine β‐diversity …

Partitioning global patterns of freshwater fish beta diversity reveals contrasting signatures of past climate changes

F Leprieur, PA Tedesco, B Hugueny… - Ecology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2011) 14: 325–334 Abstract Here, we employ an additive partitioning
framework to disentangle the contribution of spatial turnover and nestedness to beta …

Climatic history and dispersal ability explain the relative importance of turnover and nestedness components of beta diversity

R Dobrovolski, AS Melo, FAS Cassemiro… - Global Ecology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We tested whether the geographic variation in the proportion of beta diversity attributed
to nestedness or turnover components was explained by the effect of past glaciation events …

Habitat heterogeneity drives the geographical distribution of beta diversity: the case of N ew Z ealand stream invertebrates

A Astorga, R Death, F Death, R Paavola… - Ecology and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To define whether the beta diversity of stream invertebrate communities in N ew Z ealand
exhibits geographical variation unexplained by variation in gamma diversity and, if so, what …

Climate, history and neutrality as drivers of mammal beta diversity in Europe: insights from multiscale deconstruction

JC Svenning, C Fløjgaard… - Journal of Animal …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental sorting, historical factors and neutral dynamics may all drive beta diversity
(change in species composition across space), but their relative importance remains …