The Mediterranean Region: Biological Diversity in Space and Time

By J. Blondel, J. Aronson, J. Bodiou, B. Gilles. 2010

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A review of phylogeographic analyses of animal taxa from the Aegean and surrounding regions (2015, background): “2 Mya, as part of a global cooling trend (Blondel et al. 2010), and about 2.”
From Mediterranean shores to central Saharan mountains: key phylogeographical insights from the genus Myrtus (2012, background): “The Mediterranean region can indeed be regarded as a biogeographical crossroads for species of various origins (Thompson, 2005; Blondel et al., 2010).”
The Design of Artificial Nestboxes for the Study of Secondary Hole-Nesting Birds: A Review of Methodological Inconsistencies and Potential Biases (2010, background): “…from which the box was constructed, such as preservatives (e.g. Janzen 1978, Balandrin et al. 1985, Chapuisat et al. 2007, Sipponen et al. 2009, Blondel et al. 2010), and that invertebrate communities in the nest may influence avian life-history traits (e.g. Sengupta 1981, Heeb et al. 2000,…”
The historical reference in restoration ecology: Re-defining a cornerstone concept (2014, background): “Blondel et al. (2010) have already argued that many traditional land-use practices may act as surrogates of previous natural disturbance regimes in the region.”
Hotspots of species richness, threat and endemism for terrestrial vertebrates in SW Europe (2011, background): “All this resulted in a high spatial heterogeneity that has been proposed, together with the huge latitudinal and elevation gradients andwith refugia effects (Taberlet and Cheddadi, 2002; Rey-Benayas and de la Montaña, 2003; López-López et al., 2008; Blondel et al., 2010) as one of the main determina”
A tale of migrations from east to west: the Irano‐Turanian floristic region as a source of Mediterranean xerophytes (2014, background): “The Mediterranean Basin is a crossroads for species from Europe, Asia and Africa, representing an area where biotic elements of the surrounding temperate, arid and tropical biogeographical regions converge (Qu ezel, 1985; Comes, 2004; Thompson, 2005; Blondel et al., 2010; Migliore et al., 2012).”
Mediterranean island biodiversity and climate change: the last 10,000 years and the future (2016, background): “Such phenomena have been observed in the past in the Mediterranean islands (Blondel et al. 2010) and might affect organisms’ future body size evolution due to”