What drives elevational patterns of diversity? A test of geometric constraints, climate and species pool effects for pteridophytes on an elevational gradient in Costa Rica Article

Kluge, Juergen, Kessler, Michael, Dunn, Robert R. (2006). What drives elevational patterns of diversity? A test of geometric constraints, climate and species pool effects for pteridophytes on an elevational gradient in Costa Rica . GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY, 15(4), 358-371. 10.1111/j.1466-822x.2006.00223.x

International Collaboration

cited authors

  • Kluge, Juergen; Kessler, Michael; Dunn, Robert R

publication date

  • July 1, 2006

published in

keywords

  • ALTITUDINAL GRADIENT
  • AREA
  • Costa Rica
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Sciences & Ecology
  • FOREST STRUCTURE
  • GEOGRAPHIC PATTERNS
  • GLOBAL PATTERNS
  • Geography, Physical
  • LATITUDINAL GRADIENTS
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • PLANT GROUPS
  • Physical Geography
  • Physical Sciences
  • RANGE SIZE
  • RICHNESS
  • SPATIAL SCALE
  • Science & Technology
  • climatic variables
  • elevational gradient
  • geometric constraints
  • neotropics
  • null model
  • pteridophytes
  • species richness

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

publisher

  • WILEY

start page

  • 358

end page

  • 371

volume

  • 15

issue

  • 4