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Index

A

albedo, Land Use Change and Climate Regulation, Glossary

allopatric speciation, , Glossary

alpha diversity, , Glossary

area of endemism, Glossary

B

bequest value, , Glossary

beta diversity, , Glossary

biodiversity, , Glossary

biodiversity coldspots, , Glossary

biodiversity hotspots, , Glossary

biogeography, , Glossary

biological species concept, , Glossary

C

collector's curve, Level 1: Sorting and Classifying a Spider Collection and Assessing its Comprehensiveness

communities,

community, Glossary, , Glossary

D

demography, , Glossary

direct use value, , Glossary

dominant species, , Glossary

E

e2EE,

ecological biogeography,

ecological biogeography:, Glossary

ecological value, , Glossary

ecoregion, , Glossary

ecoregions, , Glossary

ecosystem, Glossary, Glossary, , Glossary, Glossary, , Glossary, Glossary

ecosystems, , , ,

endemic species, , Glossary

evapotranspiration, Land Use Change and Climate Regulation, Glossary

evolutionary significant unit, , Glossary

existence value, , Glossary

extinct, , Glossary

extinction, , Glossary

G

gamma diversity, , Glossary

genetic diversity, , Glossary

H

h2HH,

historical biogeography, , Glossary

I

incipient species,

indirect use value, , Glossary

K

keystone species, , Glossary

L

landscape, , Glossary

landscapes, , Glossary

M

marine biodiversity hotspots, , Glossary

mass extinction, Glossary

mass extinctions,

metapopulation, , Glossary

morphological species concept, , Glossary

N

non use or passive value, Glossary

non-use or passive values,

O

orobiome, Glossary

orobiomes,

orogenesis, , Glossary

P

parapatric, , Glossary

photosynthesis, , Glossary

phylogenetic diversity, , Glossary

phylogenetic species concept, , Glossary

physiognomy,

plate tectonics, , Glossary

population, , Glossary

population diversity,

potential or option value, , Glossary

R

races.,

radiation balance, Land Use Change and Climate Regulation

S

sink, , Glossary

source, , Glossary

species diversity, , , Glossary

species evenness, , Glossary

species richness, , Glossary, , Glossary,

surface roughness, Land Use Change and Climate Regulation, Glossary

sympatric, , Glossary

T

terrestrial biodiversity hotspot,

terrestrial biodiversity hotspots, Glossary

V

variants,

W

watersheds, Soil and Water Conservation, Glossary

wetlands, Soil and Water Conservation, Glossary