Land use matters

Brian McGill ()
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Brian McGill: Brian McGill is in the School of Biology and Ecology, and the Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, University of Maine, Orono, Maine 04469, USA.

Nature, 2015, vol. 520, issue 7545, 38-39

Abstract: A meta-analysis at a local scale reveals that land-use change has caused species richness to decline by approximately 8.1% on average globally, mainly as a result of large increases in croplands and pastures. See Article p.45

Date: 2015
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