Midpoint attractors and species richness: Modelling the interaction between environmental drivers and geometric constraints - Colwell, Robert K.; Gotelli, Nicholas J.; Ashton, Louise A.; Beck, Jan; Brehm, Gunnar; Fayle, Tom M.; Fiedler, Konrad; Forister, Matthew L.; Kessler, Michael; Kitching, Roger L.; Klimes, Petr; Kluge, Jürgen; et al. (Ecology letters, 2016)
Keywords: Animals; Bayes Theorem; Bayesian model; Biodiversity; Biogeography; data collection; Ecosystem; elevational gradients; environmental factors; geometric constraints; geometry; Insecta - physiology; insects; mid-domain effect; midpoint predictor model; Models, Biological; mountains; Plant Physiological Phenomena; sea level; simulation models; species diversity; Species richness; stochastic model; truncated niche; vertebrates; Vertebrates - physiology; geometric constraints; Bayesian model; Biogeography; elevational gradients; mid-domain effect; stochastic model; truncated niche; midpoint predictor model