Projected changes in mammalian species richness
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Created 11 Oct 2012
Published 20 Nov 2012
Last modified 17 Nov 2017
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Projected changes in in mammalian species richness by 2100 under emissions scenarios B1 (left) and A2 (right) in a 10’ resolution.
Units in percentage.
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Temporal coverage:
- 2100
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Tags:
- biodiversity , climate change , scenarios , species richness , terrestrial environment , mammals , bise , species
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Geographic coverage:
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Methodology:
Individual climatically suitable ranges for the year 2100 for 120 European mammals were modelled using BIOCLIM and overlaid. The change in percentage from species richness based on current climatically suitable ranges was then calculated.
Levinsky, I., Skov, F., Svenning, J.C. & Rahbek, C. (2007) Potential impacts of climate change on the distributions and diversity patterns of European mammals. Biodiversity and Conservation, 16, 3803-3816.
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Rights:
- EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Figure type:
- Map
Additional information
Temporal coverage: 2100
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