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elevational diversity gradient: a standalone construct

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Macroecology

the change in species richness with elevation, often peaking at mid elevations rather than declining steadily.

In macroecology, elevational diversity gradient refers to the change in species richness with elevation, often peaking at mid elevations rather than declining steadily. This meaning comes from Rahbek (1995) in Ecography.[1]

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diversity3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs elevation2 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs gradient4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Rahbek, C. (1995). The elevational gradient of species richness: a uniform pattern? Ecography, 18(2), 200-205. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0587.1995.tb00341.x

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