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Modern autochthonous Caspian fauna evolved from a few marine species over 1.8 million years in conditions of splendid isolation, existing... -
Drainage divide migration and implications for climate and biodiversity
Drainage divides separate Earth’s surface into individual river basins. Divide migration impacts the evolution of landforms, regional climate,...
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Achieving the Kunming–Montreal global biodiversity targets for blue carbon ecosystems
The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KM-GBF) provides a major impetus for the restoration and conservation of blue carbon ecosystems...
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Threats, Challenges, and Conservation Strategies of Himalayan Faunal Biodiversity
The Himalayan region is known for its unique and diverse faunal biodiversity, comprising of several species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and... -
Multiple dimensions of extreme weather events and their impacts on biodiversity
Climate change is a multidimensional phenomenon. As such, no single metric can capture all trajectories of change and associated impacts. While...
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Potential for restoration of biodiversity in karstic mining regions with small-scale mining sites: birds and pits
This research paper investigates the potential of repurposing abandoned bauxite pits in the Adriatic karst region as key contributors to biodiversity...
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Temperature–precipitation trends and response of high-altitude biodiversity reserve of western Himalayas
Biodiversity reserves are a crucial in-situ method to conserve biodiversity hotspots as they are sensitive to climate change. The Nanda Devi...
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Biodiversity losses associated with global warming of 1.5 to 4 °C above pre-industrial levels in six countries
We quantify the projected impacts of alternative levels of global warming upon the climatically determined geographic ranges of plants and...
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Perceptions of urban green infrastructures for climate change adaptation in Lausanne, Switzerland: unveiling the role of biodiversity and planting composition
This interdisciplinary study addresses the gap in understanding the perceptions of individuals regarding the role of urban green infrastructures...
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Soil Cover Patterns and Pedo- and Biodiversity of the Berezinsky Biospheric Reserve
Abstract—A geosystem typology of the soil cover of the Berezinsky Biospheric Reserve has been developed, and a quantitative assessment of the degree...
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Assessing erosion and sediment removal in the Isla Salamanca coastal barrier: implications for the Barranquilla-Ciénaga highway and coastal marine biodiversity – Colombia
The Isla Salamanca coastal barrier on the Colombian Caribbean coast faces significant erosion, driven by climate change-induced, sea level rise and...
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Biodiversity and distribution of benthic dinoflagellates in tropical Zhongsha Islands, South China Sea
Benthic dinoflagellates have attracted increasing attention in recent years because of their toxicity and ability to form extensive harmful algal...
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Assessment of Moscow’s New Territory for Biodiversity Conservation Using Remote Sensing
In recent years, the territory of Moscow has greatly increased in size, which led to a sharp decline in the biodiversity of many territories that... -
Spatiotemporal variations in soil loss across the biodiversity hotspots of Western Ghats Region, India
Quantifying the soil loss in the Western Ghats Region (WGR) is challenging due to limited long-term observation data and accessibility issues, as...
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Holistic Design of Wetlands for Mine Water Treatment and Biodiversity: A Case Study
Passive treatment wetlands are conventionally designed with the primary objective of purifying contaminated mine water; any benefit of enhanced...
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OpenBioMaps – self-hosted data management platform and distributed service for biodiversity related data
Biodiversity related observational data are collected in a variety of ways and for a variety of purposes, mostly in the form of some sort of...
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Biodiversity endokarstic of the Middle Atlas (Morocco): An Underground Richness to Inventory
The endokarst heritage of the Middle Atlas is of high geological and geomorphological value, and biodiversity is one of its main elements. Not well... -
Biodiversity and Conservation of Sub-Mediterranean Landscapes of the North-Western Caucasus
Sub-Mediterranean landscapes with high biodiversity, rare and endemic species of flora and fauna are unique for Russia, being formed on the Black Sea...