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Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data

Boakes et al. compile and analyze a historical dataset of 170,000 bird sightings over two centuries and show how changing trends in data gathering may confound a true picture of biodiversity change.

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Autores principales: Boakes, Elizabeth H., McGowan, Philip J. K., Fuller, Richard A., Chang-qing, Ding, Clark, Natalie E., O'Connor, Kim, Mace, Georgina M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2879389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000385
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author Boakes, Elizabeth H.
McGowan, Philip J. K.
Fuller, Richard A.
Chang-qing, Ding
Clark, Natalie E.
O'Connor, Kim
Mace, Georgina M.
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Chang-qing, Ding
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O'Connor, Kim
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spelling pubmed-28793892010-06-07 Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data Boakes, Elizabeth H. McGowan, Philip J. K. Fuller, Richard A. Chang-qing, Ding Clark, Natalie E. O'Connor, Kim Mace, Georgina M. PLoS Biol Essay Boakes et al. compile and analyze a historical dataset of 170,000 bird sightings over two centuries and show how changing trends in data gathering may confound a true picture of biodiversity change. Public Library of Science 2010-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC2879389/ /pubmed/20532234 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000385 Text en Boakes et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Boakes, Elizabeth H.
McGowan, Philip J. K.
Fuller, Richard A.
Chang-qing, Ding
Clark, Natalie E.
O'Connor, Kim
Mace, Georgina M.
Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data
title Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data
title_full Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data
title_fullStr Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data
title_full_unstemmed Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data
title_short Distorted Views of Biodiversity: Spatial and Temporal Bias in Species Occurrence Data
title_sort distorted views of biodiversity: spatial and temporal bias in species occurrence data
topic Essay
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2879389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000385
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