Does catchment geodiversity foster stream biodiversity?
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Historical Perspectives on Biodiversity and Geodiversity
Volume 22 • Number 3 (2005) 29 A basic premise of the geodiversity concept recognizes that there is an intrinsic relationship between biological diversity and geological diversity. In principle, the geologic bedrock is viewed as the foundation of the ecosystem. Geologic resources and processes sustain much greater relationships with biotic resources and biosystems than is commonly recognized. T...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Landscape Ecology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0921-2973,1572-9761
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-019-00901-z