Open AccessSpatial relationship between biodiversity and geodiversity across a gradient of land-use intensity in high-latitude landscapes
Author(s) -
Helena Tukiainen,
Janne Alahuhta,
Richard Field,
Terhi AlaHulkko,
Raino Lampinen,
Jan Hjort
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
landscape ecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.304
H-Index - 130
eISSN - 1572-9761
pISSN - 0921-2973
DOI - 10.1007/s10980-017-0508-9
Subject(s) - geodiversity , landscape ecology , biodiversity , land use , geography , nature conservation , environmental science , physical geography , land use, land use change and forestry , spatial variability , latitude , context (archaeology) , environmental resource management , ecology , soil science , habitat , biology , mathematics , geodesy , statistics , archaeology
‘Conserving Nature’s stage’ has been advanced as an important conservation principle because of known links between biodiversity and abiotic environmental diversity, especially in sensitive high-latitude environments and at the landscape scale. However these links have not been examined across gradients of human impact on the landscape.
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