Sentence examples for a range of biodiversity from inspiring English sources

However, suitable methods for the integration of a range of biodiversity assessments in agricultural landscapes are scarce.

We argue that replicated landscape-scale studies are now needed that describe changes across a range of biodiversity groups (above and below ground) in relation to land-use and landscape context to address knowledge gaps and biases.

A choice experiment examined a range of biodiversity attributes including familiarity of species, species rarity, habitat, and ecosystem processes, while a contingent valuation study examined public willingness to pay for biodiversity enhancements associated with agri-environmental and habitat re-creation policy.

Our objectives are to represent biodiversity targets for a range of biodiversity features (vegetation types, environmental domains, and distributions of birds and species of national environmental significance) whilst minimising (separately) area, acquisition costs, and the stewardship costs of selected candidate priority areas.

In this paper, we examine the effects of two climate change variables (temperature and atmospheric CO2 concentration) within the context of a range of biodiversity levels (macrofaunal species richness) on the biomass of MPB using a model multi-trophic level [ 39] experimental mesocosm system.

Freshwater ecosystems are frequently affected by a multitude of threats, and status assessments across a range of metrics of biodiversity suggest that these are often of greater magnitude than those for terrestrial species (Revenga et al., 2005).

In this study, we attempt to characterize a broad range of biodiversity in a terrestrial system by sampling an elevational series of soils in a temperate forest ecosystem.

Considered by many to be the Caribbean's finest, Flamenco Beach lies on Culebra, a tiny speck of land off Puerto Rico's east coast that boasts a striking range of biodiversity.

Because the region sits at the biogeographical crossroads of two continental plates, it contains a wide range of biodiversity and landscapes from both worlds.

Understanding ecological diversity in a phylogenetic context is critical because the assumption that there is a close relationship between ecological and evolutionary similarity is at the foundation of a wide range of biodiversity research, including ecological niche modeling of species ranges in the future [1], [2], [18].

However, these studies have often targeted particular taxa rather than attempting to characterize a full range of biodiversity and few studies have been conducted in terrestrial ecosystems.