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Trends Ecol Evol January 2014 PMID 24139126

The latitudinal biodiversity gradient through deep time.

Philip D Mannion, Paul Upchurch, Roger B J Benson, Anjali Goswami

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The discussions mainly focus on the clarity of a related video about greenhouse gases and climate change, with some participants highlighting the importance of visual explanations, but few delve into the specifics of the biodiversity gradients presented in the article. The tone is informative but casual, emphasizing accessibility over detailed scientific critique.

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The discussions show a neutral stance, with some acknowledgment of related topics but no strong alignment or disagreement with the article's findings.

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Participants exhibit mild curiosity, notably engaging more with the climate-related content and visual explanations rather than the scientific details of biodiversity gradients.

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The social discussions seem to reflect general awareness rather than denoting any substantial influence on the audience's understanding of the article.

Abstract in brief

  • The current latitudinal biodiversity gradient (LBG), with higher species diversity at the equator than at the poles, is crucial for understanding and predicting climate-related biodiversity loss, but its causes are still not fully understood.
  • Fossil records show that this pattern has not always been consistent throughout Earth's history; instead, it has varied over time, appearing mainly during certain periods like the Palaeozoic and the last 30 million years.
  • During colder (icehouse) climates, marine biodiversity tends to peak in tropical regions, while warmer (greenhouse) periods often see more evenly distributed or differently peaked diversity patterns across latitudes.]
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BRÅTHULT
@BRTHULT1 · X

@FoissacPatrice @Azedii1 @Thierry_Lutz @bcassoret @fmbreon Au passage, ce schéma provient de cette vidéo : https://t.co/Tk0lDWqtV8 qui est très claire sur influence des différents GES sur le changement climatique. Très bonne chaîne anglophone de vulgarisation sur le climat.

Jun 21, 2023 · 47 followers View post →
Spencer fletcher
@Spencerfletch0 · X

The most Important greenhouse gas (Not as obvious as you think!) https://t.co/etJ1IFMsz3 via @YouTube

Nov 26, 2022 · 1,471 followers View post →