[PDF][PDF] A review of biodiversity-related issues and challenges in megadiverse Indonesia and other Southeast Asian countries

K Von Rintelen, E Arida, C Häuser - Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2017 - riojournal.com
Indonesia is one of the ten member states of the economically and politically diverse
regional organization of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Southeast …

Tectonic evolution and deep mantle structure of the eastern Tethys since the latest Jurassic

S Zahirovic, KJ Matthews, N Flament, RD Müller… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The breakup of Pangea in the Jurassic saw the opening of major ocean basins at the
expense of older Tethyan and Pacific oceanic plates. Although the Tethyan seafloor …

Genomic analysis reveals a cryptic pangolin species

TT Gu, H Wu, F Yang, P Gaubert… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Eight extant species of pangolins are currently recognized. Recent studies found that two
mitochondrial haplotypes identified in confiscations in Hong Kong could not be assigned to …

An estimate of the number of tropical tree species

JWF Slik, V Arroyo-Rodríguez, SI Aiba… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The high species richness of tropical forests has long been recognized, yet there remains
substantial uncertainty regarding the actual number of tropical tree species. Using a …

Tectonic evolution of Sundaland

I Metcalfe - 2017 - archives.datapages.com
Sundaland, the continental core of SE Asia, is a heterogeneous collage of continental blocks
and volcanic arcs bounded by narrow suture zones that represent the remnants of ancient …

Recent origin and rapid speciation of Neotropical orchids in the world's richest plant biodiversity hotspot

OA Pérez‐Escobar, G Chomicki… - New …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Andean mountains of South America are the most species‐rich biodiversity
hotspot worldwide with c. 15% of the world's plant species, in only 1% of the world's land …

Diversification in vipers: Phylogenetic relationships, time of divergence and shifts in speciation rates

LRV Alencar, TB Quental, FG Grazziotin… - Molecular phylogenetics …, 2016 - Elsevier
Snakes of the cosmopolitan family Viperidae comprise around 329 venomous species
showing a striking heterogeneity in species richness among lineages. While the subfamily …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in taxonomic studies, biogeographic analysis, and revised checklist of amphibians in Indochina

NA Poyarkov, T Van Nguyen, ES Popov… - Russian Journal of …, 2021 - rjh.folium.ru
Abstract The Indochinese Peninsula is recognized as one of the key global biodiversity
hotspots. The amphibian fauna of Indochina (including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and …

Assembly and division of the South and South-East Asian flora in relation to tectonics and climate change

RJ Morley - Journal of Tropical Ecology, 2018 - cambridge.org
The main phases of plant dispersal into, and out of the South-East Asian region are
discussed in relation to plate tectonics and changing climates. The South-East Asian area …

Map** biodiversity conservation priorities for protected areas: A case study in **shuangbanna Tropical Area, China

Z Huang, Y Bai, JM Alatalo, Z Yang - Biological Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Global biodiversity is declining rapidly, posing a severe threat to ecosystem functions and
services. Protected Areas (PAs) can be extremely effective in protecting biodiversity, but …