19 novembre 2018
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Frédéric Médail, « Sub-chapter 2.4.3. Plant biodiversity and vegetation on Mediterranean islands in the face of global change », IRD Éditions, ID : 10.4000/books.irdeditions.23658
Introduction The profound environmental heterogeneities and the complex historical biogeography explain the high diversity of landscapes and vegetation types in the Mediterranean Basin, one of the world’s biodiversity hot-spots (Médail & Myers, 2004). The associated high levels of biodiversity and ecological complexity have favored the emergence of functional uniqueness in several ecosystems and plant communities that occur nowhere else. With about 10,000 islands and islets (approx. 250 inhab...