Bioclimatic and physical characterization of the world’s islands - Weigelt, Patrick; Jetz, Walter; Kreft, Holger (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2013)
Keywords: Altitude; Animal and plant ecology; Animal, plant and microbial ecology; Arid climates; Bioclimatology; Biodiversity; Biogeography; Biological and medical sciences; Biological Sciences; Climate; Climate change; Cluster Analysis; data collection; ecoregions; ecosystems; Environment; evolution; Flowers & plants; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Geological Phenomena; Harbors; Heterogeneity; Islands; Models, Biological; multicultural diversity; Oceans and Seas; Ordination; Physical Sciences; Plant species; Plants; Principal Component Analysis; Rain; Seasonal variations; Seasons; species diversity; Species richness; Species Specificity; Synecology; temperate zones; Temperature; Terrestrial ecosystems; Wet climates; World; Species diversity; Geographic distribution; vascular plant diversity; Vegetation; environmental regionalization; Biogeography; island biogeography; Island; Species richness