Biogeographical concordance and efficiency of taxon indicators for establishing conservation priority in a tropical rainforest biota

Moritz, Craig; Richardson, Karen; Ferrier, Simon; B. Monteith, Geoffrey; Stanisic, John; E. Williams, Stephen; Whiffin, Trevor

doi:10.1098/rspb.2001.1713

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Biogeographical concordance and efficiency of taxon indicators for establishing conservation priority in a tropical rainforest biota

Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences • Sep 22, 2001

Authors:

Craig Moritz

Karen Richardson

Simon Ferrier

Abstract

Prioritizing areas for conservation requires the use of surrogates for assessing overall patterns of biodiversity. Effective surrogates will reflect general biogeographical patterns and the evolutionary processes that have given rise to these and their efficiency is likely to be influenced by severa...

Subject

Vicariance

Rainforest

Taxon

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