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SUBMITTER: Pilotto F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7359034 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature communications 20200713 1
Local biodiversity trends over time are likely to be decoupled from global trends, as local processes may compensate or counteract global change. We analyze 161 long-term biological time series (15-91 years) collected across Europe, using a comprehensive dataset comprising ~6,200 marine, freshwater and terrestrial taxa. We test whether (i) local long-term biodiversity trends are consistent among biogeoregions, realms and taxonomic groups, and (ii) changes in biodiversity correlate with regional ...[more]