A hierarchical inventory of the world’s mountains for global comparative mountain science

A. Snethlage, Mark; Geschke, Jonas; Ranipeta, Ajay; Jetz, Walter; G. Yoccoz, Nigel; Körner, Christian; Spehn, Eva; Fischer, Markus; Urbach, Davnah

doi:10.1038/s41597-022-01256-y

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A hierarchical inventory of the world’s mountains for global comparative mountain science

Published in Scientific Data • Apr 1, 2022

Authors:

Mark A. Snethlage

Jonas Geschke

Ajay Ranipeta

Abstract

A standardized delineation of the world's mountains has many applications in research, education, and the science-policy interface. Here we provide a new inventory of 8616 mountain ranges developed under the auspices of the Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA). Building on an earlier compi...

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Geography

Earth science

Physical geography

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