特集のタイトルは”Approaches for general rules of biodiversity patterns in space and time”と大げさにしてしまったのですが、個々の論文は素晴らしい内容です。
特に、台湾清華大学アン・チャオ先生の生物多様性推定のガイドライン論文は必読です。
Chao et al. Quantifying sample completeness and comparing diversities among assemblages.
Kusumoto et al. Global distribution of coral diversity: Biodiversity knowledge gradients related to spatial resolution.
Zhao et al. Mapping near surface global marine ecosystems through cluster analysis of environmental data.
Wei et al. Macrofauna bivalve diversity from the deep northern Gulf of Mexico.
Ulrich et al. Constraints on the distribution of species abundances indicate universal mechanisms of community assembly.
Matthews et al. The effect of species extinctions on island biogeographic patterns.
Sánchez‐Barradas and Villalobos. Species geographical co‐occurrence and the effect of Grinnellian and Eltonian niche partitioning: The case of a Neotropical felid assemblage.
Sato et al. The influence of ecological traits and environmental factors on the co‐occurrence patterns of birds on islands worldwide.