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List of works by David J. Currie

A globally consistent richness-climate relationship for angiosperms

scientific article

A test of Metabolic Theory as the mechanism underlying broad-scale species-richness gradients

scientific article published in 2007

A unified model of avian species richness on islands and continents

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An empirical investigation of why species-area relationships overestimate species losses.

scientific article published on May 2015

Are North American bird species' geographic ranges mainly determined by climate?

scientific article published in 2018

Big Science vs. Little Science: How Scientific Impact Scales with Funding

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Can climate explain interannual local extinctions among bird species?

scientific article published in 2013

Can habitat suitability estimated from MaxEnt predict colonizations and extinctions?

scientific article published in 2021

Can the richness-climate relationship be explained by systematic variations in how individual species’ ranges relate to climate?

scientific article published in 2016

Changing Species Richness and Composition in Canadian National Parks

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Climate change is not a major driver of shifts in the geographical distributions of North American birds

scientific article published in 2016

Compensatory dynamics are rare in natural ecological communities

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Contemporaneous climate directly controls broad-scale patterns of woody plant diversity: a test by a natural experiment over 14,000 years

scientific article published on 10 October 2014

Correction to 'Does climate limit species richness by limiting individual species' ranges?'.

scientific article published in August 2015

Does climate limit species richness by limiting individual species' ranges?

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Effects of Human Activity on Global Extinction Risk

Energy, Water, and Broad-Scale Geographic Patterns of Species Richness

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Estimating fish consumption rates for Ontario Amerindians.

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Evolutionary constraints on regional faunas: whom, but not how many

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Funding on 'Sheriff of Nottingham' model could cut productivity

scientific article published in Nature

Global Patterns of Tree Species Richness in Moist Forests: Another Look

scientific article published in 1998

How are tree species distributed in climatic space? A simple and general pattern

scientific article published in 2012

How, and how much, natural cover loss increases species richness

scientific article published in 2011

Improving aquaculture in post-tsunami Aceh, Indonesia: experiences and lessons in better management and farmer organizations

Is habitat conversion likely to impede the ability of bird species to track changing climate?

scientific article published in 2019

Is habitat fragmentation bad for biodiversity?

Patterns and causes of species richness: a general simulation model for macroecology.

scientific article published in September 2009

Predictions and tests of climate-based hypotheses of broad-scale variation in taxonomic richness

scientific article published in 2004

Protecting endangered species: do the main legislative tools work?

scientific article

Quantifying the importance of regional and local filters for community trait structure in tropical and temperate zones

scientific article published on April 2011

Some general propositions about the study of spatial patterns of species richness

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Spatial Autocorrelation Can Generate Stronger Correlations between Range Size and Climatic Niches Than the Biological Signal - A Demonstration Using Bird and Mammal Range Maps

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Spatial species-richness gradients across scales: a meta-analysis

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TESTS OF THE MID-DOMAIN HYPOTHESIS: A REVIEW OF THE EVIDENCE

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Testing, as opposed to supporting, the Mid-domain Hypothesis: a response to

scientific article published in 2007

The completeness of the continental fossil record and its impact on patterns of diversification

The extent and predictability of the biodiversity-carbon correlation

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

The macroecological contribution to global change solutions

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The missing Madagascan mid-domain effect

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The origins and maintenance of global species endemism

scientific article published in 2018

The relative importance of evolutionary and environmental controls on broad-scale patterns of species richness in North America

scientific article published in January 1999

The weakness of evidence supporting tropical niche conservatism as a main driver of current richness-temperature gradients

article by Véronique Boucher-Lalonde et al published 28 April 2015 in Global Ecology and Biogeography

Using regional patterns for predicting local temporal change: a test by natural experiment in the Great Lakes bioregion, Ontario, Canada

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Where Newton might have taken ecology

scientific article published in 2018