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SUBMITTER: Edgar GJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4322569 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Edgar Graham J GJ Stuart-Smith Rick D RD
Scientific data 20140527
The assessment of patterns in macroecology, including those most relevant to global biodiversity conservation, has been hampered by a lack of quantitative data collected in a consistent manner over the global scale. Global analyses of species' abundance data typically rely on records aggregated from multiple studies where different sampling methods and varying levels of taxonomic and spatial resolution have been applied. Here we describe the Reef Life Survey (RLS) reef fish dataset, which contai ...[more]