List of works - Dirk N. Karger

An integrated high‐resolution mapping shows congruent biodiversity patterns of Fagales and Pinales

scientific article published in 2022

Assessing species saturation: conceptual and methodological challenges

scientific article published on 07 May 2018

Bryophyte cover on trees as proxy for air humidity in the tropics

scientific article published in 2012

CHELSA-W5E5 v1.0: W5E5 v1.0 downscaled with CHELSA v2.0

Climate drives community-wide divergence within species over a limited spatial scale: evidence from an oceanic island

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

Climate effects on vegetation vitality at the treeline of boreal forests of Mongolia

scientific article published on 05 March 2018

Climate regulation processes are linked to the functional composition of plant communities in European forests, shrublands, and grasslands

scientific article published in February 2024

Climate sensitivity and drought seasonality determine post-drought growth recovery of Quercus petraea and Quercus robur in Europe

scientific article published on 21 April 2021

Climate-trait relationships exhibit strong habitat specificity in plant communities across Europe

scientific article published on 9 February 2023

Climatologies at high resolution for the earth's land surface areas

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Crop and forest pest metawebs shift towards increased linkage and suitability overlap under climate change

scientific article published on 11 May 2020

Delineating probabilistic species pools in ecology and biogeography

article

Diatom Species Richness in Swiss Springs Increases with Habitat Complexity and Elevation

scientific article published in 2020

Disentangling the drivers of local species richness using probabilistic species pools

scientific article published in 2019

Dispersal and habitat dynamics shape the genetic structure of the Northern chamois in the Alps

scientific article published in 2022

Dissecting biodiversity in a global hotspot: Uneven dynamics of immigration and diversification within the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa

scientific article published on 06 July 2019

ENM2020: A Free Online Course and Set of Resources on Modeling Species' Niches and Distributions

scientific article published on 6 March 2022

Elevational diversity patterns as an example for evolutionary and ecological dynamics in ferns and lycophytes ⬇️

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Ellenberg‐type indicator values for European vascular plant species

scientific article published in 2023

End of an enigma: Aenigmopteris belongs in Tectaria (Tectariaceae: Polypodiopsida).

scientific article

Environmentally driven extinction and opportunistic origination explain fern diversification patterns

scientific article

Functional Diversity in Ferns Is Driven by Species Richness Rather Than by Environmental Constraints

scientific article published on 11 January 2021

Functional redundancy of non‐volant small mammals increases in human‐modified habitats

scientific article published on 28 September 2021

Genomic vulnerability to rapid climate warming in a tree species with a long generation time

scientific article published on 20 December 2020

Global daily 1 km land surface precipitation based on cloud cover-informed downscaling

article by Dirk N. Karger et al published 26 November 2021 in Scientific Data

Global fern and lycophyte richness explained: How regional and local factors shape plot richness

scientific article published on 30 December 2019

Global gradients in intraspecific variation in vegetative and floral traits are partially associated with climate and species richness

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

Global patterns and drivers of phylogenetic structure in island floras

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Global trait-environment relationships of plant communities

article

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

article

Global vulnerability of soil ecosystems to erosion

scientific article published on 10 March 2020

Harnessing paleo-environmental modeling and genetic data to predict intraspecific genetic structure

scientific article published on 02 June 2020

High resolution ancient sedimentary DNA shows that alpine plant diversity is associated with human land use and climate change

scientific article published on 4 November 2022

High-resolution monthly precipitation and temperature time series from 2006 to 2100

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Identifying climate refugia for high‐elevation Alpine birds under current climate warming predictions

scientific article published in 2022

Impacts of climate change on geographical distributions of invasive ascidians

scientific article published on 21 April 2020

Influence of climate, soil, and land cover on plant species distribution in the European Alps

scientific article published in 2021

Island biogeography from regional to local scales: evidence for a spatially scaled echo pattern of fern diversity in the Southeast Asian archipelago

article

Limited protection and ongoing loss of tropical cloud forest biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide

scientific article published on 29 April 2021

Long-term cloud forest response to climate warming revealed by insect speciation history

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Macroecology in the age of Big Data – Where to go from here?

article by Rafael O. Wüest et al published 17 July 2019 in Journal of Biogeography

Megafauna diversity and functional declines in Europe from the Last Interglacial to the present

scientific article published on 17 November 2023

Molecular ecology studies of species radiations: current research gaps, opportunities and challenges

scientific article published on 18 March 2017

Monitoring biodiversity in the Anthropocene using remote sensing in species distribution models

scientific article

Multispecies deep learning using citizen science data produces more informative plant community models

scientific article published on 24 May 2024

Multispecies deep learning using citizen science data produces more informative plant community models

Neo- and Paleopolyploidy contribute to the species diversity ofAsplenium-the most species-rich genus of ferns ⬇️

scientific article published in July 2017

Open Data – Open Software: Implementing Geospatial Requirements in EnviDat with an Open-Source Stack

scientific article published on 13 December 2021

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

scientific article published in Nature

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Regional uniqueness of tree species composition and response to forest loss and climate change

scientific article published on 31 May 2024

Root traits explain plant species distributions along climatic gradients yet challenge the nature of ecological trade-offs

scientific article

Scale dependency of joint species distribution models challenges interpretation of biotic interactions

scientific article published on 01 April 2021

Seed dispersal distance classes and dispersal modes for the European flora

scientific article published in 2023

Spatial detection of alpine treeline ecotones in the Western United States

scientific article published in 2020

Spatial modelling of ecological indicator values improves predictions of plant distributions in complex landscapes

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Synthesis reveals that island species–area relationships emerge from processes beyond passive sampling

scientific article published in 2021

Taxonomic and Ecological Notes on the Alsophila hornei Complex (Cyatheaceae-Polypodiopsida), with the Description of the New Species A. phlebodes from New Guinea

scientific article

The fate of páramo plant assemblages in the sky islands of the northern Andes

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

The relationship between niche breadth and range size of beech ( Fagus ) species worldwide

scientific article

Three New Species and Two New Records of Greigia Regel (Bromeliaceae) from Bolivia ⬇️

scholarly article by Bettina Will et al published 2009 in Selbyana

Traits of dominant plant species drive normalized difference vegetation index in grasslands globally

scientific article published on 22 February 2023

Transnational conservation to anticipate future plant shifts in Europe

scientific article published on 22 January 2024

Uncertainty in ensembles of global biodiversity scenarios

Validation of a New Combination in the genus Alsophila (Cyatheaceae-Polypodiopsida)

scientific article

Vascular epiphytes contribute disproportionately to global centres of plant diversity

scientific article published in 2021

Why tree lines are lower on islands—Climatic and biogeographic effects hold the answer

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

chelsa‐cmip6 1.0: a python package to create high resolution bioclimatic variables based on CHELSA ver. 2.1 and CMIP6 data

scientific article published in 2023

sPlotOpen – An environmentally balanced, open‐access, global dataset of vegetation plots ⬇️

scientific article published on 21 June 2021

List of works by Dirk N. Karger

An integrated high‐resolution mapping shows congruent biodiversity patterns of Fagales and Pinales

Assessing species saturation: conceptual and methodological challenges

Bryophyte cover on trees as proxy for air humidity in the tropics

CHELSA-W5E5 v1.0: W5E5 v1.0 downscaled with CHELSA v2.0

Climate drives community-wide divergence within species over a limited spatial scale: evidence from an oceanic island

Climate effects on vegetation vitality at the treeline of boreal forests of Mongolia

Climate regulation processes are linked to the functional composition of plant communities in European forests, shrublands, and grasslands

Climate sensitivity and drought seasonality determine post-drought growth recovery of Quercus petraea and Quercus robur in Europe

Climate-trait relationships exhibit strong habitat specificity in plant communities across Europe

Climatologies at high resolution for the earth's land surface areas

Crop and forest pest metawebs shift towards increased linkage and suitability overlap under climate change

Delineating probabilistic species pools in ecology and biogeography

Diatom Species Richness in Swiss Springs Increases with Habitat Complexity and Elevation

Disentangling the drivers of local species richness using probabilistic species pools

Dispersal and habitat dynamics shape the genetic structure of the Northern chamois in the Alps

Dissecting biodiversity in a global hotspot: Uneven dynamics of immigration and diversification within the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa

ENM2020: A Free Online Course and Set of Resources on Modeling Species' Niches and Distributions

Elevational diversity patterns as an example for evolutionary and ecological dynamics in ferns and lycophytes ⬇️

Ellenberg‐type indicator values for European vascular plant species

End of an enigma: Aenigmopteris belongs in Tectaria (Tectariaceae: Polypodiopsida).

Environmentally driven extinction and opportunistic origination explain fern diversification patterns

Functional Diversity in Ferns Is Driven by Species Richness Rather Than by Environmental Constraints

Functional redundancy of non‐volant small mammals increases in human‐modified habitats

Genomic vulnerability to rapid climate warming in a tree species with a long generation time

Global daily 1 km land surface precipitation based on cloud cover-informed downscaling

Global fern and lycophyte richness explained: How regional and local factors shape plot richness

Global gradients in intraspecific variation in vegetative and floral traits are partially associated with climate and species richness

Global patterns and drivers of phylogenetic structure in island floras

Global trait-environment relationships of plant communities

Global trait–environment relationships of plant communities

Global vulnerability of soil ecosystems to erosion

Harnessing paleo-environmental modeling and genetic data to predict intraspecific genetic structure

High resolution ancient sedimentary DNA shows that alpine plant diversity is associated with human land use and climate change

High-resolution monthly precipitation and temperature time series from 2006 to 2100

Identifying climate refugia for high‐elevation Alpine birds under current climate warming predictions

Impacts of climate change on geographical distributions of invasive ascidians

Influence of climate, soil, and land cover on plant species distribution in the European Alps

Island biogeography from regional to local scales: evidence for a spatially scaled echo pattern of fern diversity in the Southeast Asian archipelago

Limited protection and ongoing loss of tropical cloud forest biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide

Long-term cloud forest response to climate warming revealed by insect speciation history

Macroecology in the age of Big Data – Where to go from here?

Megafauna diversity and functional declines in Europe from the Last Interglacial to the present

Molecular ecology studies of species radiations: current research gaps, opportunities and challenges

Monitoring biodiversity in the Anthropocene using remote sensing in species distribution models

Multispecies deep learning using citizen science data produces more informative plant community models

Multispecies deep learning using citizen science data produces more informative plant community models

Neo- and Paleopolyploidy contribute to the species diversity ofAsplenium-the most species-rich genus of ferns ⬇️

Open Data – Open Software: Implementing Geospatial Requirements in EnviDat with an Open-Source Stack

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome

Regional uniqueness of tree species composition and response to forest loss and climate change

Root traits explain plant species distributions along climatic gradients yet challenge the nature of ecological trade-offs

Scale dependency of joint species distribution models challenges interpretation of biotic interactions

Seed dispersal distance classes and dispersal modes for the European flora

Spatial detection of alpine treeline ecotones in the Western United States

Spatial modelling of ecological indicator values improves predictions of plant distributions in complex landscapes

Synthesis reveals that island species–area relationships emerge from processes beyond passive sampling

Taxonomic and Ecological Notes on the Alsophila hornei Complex (Cyatheaceae-Polypodiopsida), with the Description of the New Species A. phlebodes from New Guinea

The fate of páramo plant assemblages in the sky islands of the northern Andes

The relationship between niche breadth and range size of beech ( Fagus ) species worldwide

Three New Species and Two New Records of Greigia Regel (Bromeliaceae) from Bolivia ⬇️

Traits of dominant plant species drive normalized difference vegetation index in grasslands globally

Transnational conservation to anticipate future plant shifts in Europe

Uncertainty in ensembles of global biodiversity scenarios

Validation of a New Combination in the genus Alsophila (Cyatheaceae-Polypodiopsida)

Vascular epiphytes contribute disproportionately to global centres of plant diversity

Why tree lines are lower on islands—Climatic and biogeographic effects hold the answer

chelsa‐cmip6 1.0: a python package to create high resolution bioclimatic variables based on CHELSA ver. 2.1 and CMIP6 data

sPlotOpen – An environmentally balanced, open‐access, global dataset of vegetation plots ⬇️