Journal of the Week: Ecography

Ecography is a journal published by The Nordic Society Oikos and focusing on empirical and theoretical work in spatial ecology, macroecology and biogeography. Topics covered in this journal include studies of population and community ecology, macroecology, biogeography, and ecological conservation.

Some interesting articles published so far this year include:

Ben Raymond, Mary-Anne Lea, Toby Patterson, Virginia Andrews-Goff, Ruth Sharples, Jean-Benoît Charrassin, Manuelle Cottin, Louise Emmerson, Nick Gales, Rosemary Gales, Simon D. Goldsworthy, Rob Harcourt, Akiko Kato, Roger Kirkwood, Kieran Lawton, Yan Ropert-Coudert, Colin Southwell, John van den Hoff, Barbara Wienecke, Eric J. Woehler, Simon Wotherspoon and Mark A. Hindell (2015) Important marine habitat off east Antarctica revealed by two decades of multi-species predator tracking, Ecography, Volume 38, Issue 2, 121–129 Link to Abstract/Full Text

Brett M. Taylor, Steven J. Lindfield and J. Howard Choat (2015) Hierarchical and scale-dependent effects of fishing pressure and environment on the structure and size distribution of parrotfish communities, Ecography, Volume 38, Issue 5, 520–530 Link to Abstract/Full Text

Camille Albouy, Fabien Leprieur, François Le Loc'h, Nicolas Mouquet, Christine N. Meynard, Emmanuel J. P. Douzery and David Mouillot (2015) Projected impacts of climate warming on the functional and phylogenetic components of coastal Mediterranean fish biodiversity, Ecography, Volume 38, Issue 7, 681–689 Link to Abstract/Full Text

Gareth J. Williams, Jamison M. Gove, Yoan Eynaud, Brian J. Zgliczynski and Stuart A. Sandin (2015) Local human impacts decouple natural biophysical relationships on Pacific coral reefs, Ecography, Volume 38, Issue 8, 751–761 Link to Abstract/Full Text

Haseeb S. Randhawa, Robert Poulin and Martin Krkošek (2015) Increasing rate of species discovery in sharks coincides with sharp population declines: implications for biodiversity, Ecography, Volume 38, Issue 1, 96–107 Link to Abstract/Full Text

Stephen K. Pikesley, Annette C. Broderick, Daniel Cejudo, Michael S. Coyne, Matthew H. Godfrey, Brendan J. Godley, Pedro Lopez, Luis Felipe López-Jurado, Sonia Elsy Merino, Nuria Varo-Cruz, Matthew J. Witt and Lucy A. Hawkes (2015) Modelling the niche for a marine vertebrate: a case study incorporating behavioural plasticity, proximate threats and climate change, Ecography, Volume 38, Issue 8, 803–812 Link to Abstract/Full Text

The most recent issue of this journal is Volume 38, Issue 8, published in August 2015. AIMS staff interested in reading more or browsing the journal can click here. As the AIMS Library is currently subscribed to Ecography, staff should be able to access the full text of all articles. 

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