Habitat restoration opportunities, climatic niche contraction, and conservation biogeography in California's San Joaquin Desert.

A recent global trend toward retirement of farmland presents opportunities to reclaim habitat for threatened and endangered species. We examine habitat restoration opportunities in one of the world's most converted landscapes, California's San Joaquin Desert (SJD). Despite the presence of...

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Main Authors: Joseph A E Stewart, H Scott Butterfield, Jonathan Q Richmond, David J Germano, Michael F Westphal, Erin N Tennant, Barry Sinervo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210766