FreshLanDiv: A Global Database of Freshwater Biodiversity Across Different Land Uses
Shen, Minghua, van Klink, Roel, Sagouis, Alban, Petsch, Danielle K., Abong'o, Deborah Atieno, Alahuhta, Janne, Al-Shami, Salman Abdo, Armendáriz, Laura Cecilia, Bae, Mi Jung, Begot, Tiago Octavio, Belliard, Jerome, Benstead, Jonathan Peter, Bomfim, Francieli F., Bredenhand, Emile, Budnick, William R., Callisto, Marcos, Calvão, Lenize Batista, Camacho-Rozo, Claudia Patricia, Cañedo-Argüelles, Miguel, Carvalho, Fernando Geraldo, Chapman, Jacqueline, Chapman, Lauren, Chen, Qiuwen, Chernoff, Barry, Cibils-Martina, Luciana, Closs, Gerard Patrick, Corbi, Juliano J., Cunha, Erlane José, Cunico, Almir Manoel, De los Rios-Escalante, Patricio, Dolédec, Sylvain, Dunck, Barbara, Edegbene, Augustine Ovie, Engman, Augustin C., Erős, Tibor, Esteves, Katharina Eichbaum, Faquim, Ruan Carlos Pires, Faria, Ana Paula Justino, Ferreira, Claudia Maris, Ferreira, Márcio Cunha, Fierro, Pablo, Freitas, Pâmela V., Fugère, Vincent, Garcia, Thiago Deruza, Giam, Xingli, Gonino, Gabriel Murilo Ribeiro, González-Trujillo, Juan David, Gubiani, Éder André, Hamada, Neusa, Haro, Roger John, Hepp, Luiz Ubiratan, Herrera-R, Guido A., Hill, Matthew J., Huda, A. Nurul, Iniguez-Armijos, Carlos, Jamoneau, Aurélien, Jonsson, Micael, Juen, Leandro, Kadye, Wilbert T., Kahirun, Kahirun, Kasangaki, Aventino, Larson, Chad A., Pereira, Alexandre Leandro, Leboucher, Thibault, Leite, Gustavo Figueiredo Marques, Li, Dunhai, Luiza-Andrade, Ana, Luke, Sarah H., Lundquist, Matthew Joseph, Lupi, Daniela, Machuca-Sepúlveda, Jorge, Macuiane, Messias Alfredo, Mancera-Rodriguez, Nestor Javier, Márquez, Javier A., Martins, Renato Tavares, Masese, Frank O., Meixler, Marcia S., Michelan, Thaisa Sala, Monge-Salazar, María José, Mruzek, Joseph L., Mugni, Hernan Diego, Ndagurwa, Hilton Garikai Taambuka, Niba, Augustine, Nimptsch, Jorge, Novelo-Gutiérrez, Rodolfo, Ochieng, Hannington, Pacheco-Díaz, Rodrigo, Park, Young Seuk, Passy, Sophia I., Pearson, Richard G., Peressin, Alexandre, Périco, Eduardo, Pires, Mateus Marques, Poulos, Helen, Principe, Romina E., Prudente, Bruno S., Ríos-Touma, Blanca, Ruaro, Renata, Schmitter-Soto, Juan J., Schneck, Fabiana, Schulz, Uwe Horst, Selvakumar, Chellappa, Sharma, Chhatra Mani, Siqueira, Tadeu, Solis, Marina Laura, Sousa, Raniere Garcez Costa, Stanley, Emily H., Stenger-Kovács, Csilla, Tales, Evelyne, Teresa, Fabrício Barreto, Thornhill, Ian, Tison-Rosebery, Juliette, Vieira, Thiago Bernardi, Villada-Bedoya, Sebastián, White, James C., Wood, Paul J., Xie, Zhicai, Yule, Catherine M., Zequi, João Antonio Cyrino, Chase, Jonathan M., UNSPECIFIED, and UNSPECIFIED (2024) FreshLanDiv: A Global Database of Freshwater Biodiversity Across Different Land Uses. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 33 (12). e13917.
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Abstract
Motivation: Freshwater ecosystems have been heavily impacted by land-use changes, but data syntheses on these impacts are still limited. Here, we compiled a global database encompassing 241 studies with species abundance data (from multiple biological groups and geographic locations) across sites with different land-use categories. This compilation will be useful for addressing questions regarding land-use change and its impact on freshwater biodiversity. Main Types of Variables Contained: The database includes metadata of each study, sites location, sample methods, sample time, land-use category and abundance of each taxon. Spatial Location and Grain: The database contains data from across the globe, with 85% of the sites having well-defined geographical coordinates. Major Taxa and Level of Measurement: The database covers all major freshwater biological groups including algae, macrophytes, zooplankton, macroinvertebrates, fish and amphibians.
| Item ID: | 87155 |
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| Item Type: | Article (Research - C1) |
| ISSN: | 1466-8238 |
| Keywords: | abundance, data sharing, land-use categories, lentic ecosystems, lotic ecosystems |
| Copyright Information: | © 2024 The Author(s). Global Ecology and Biogeography published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes. |
| Date Deposited: | 26 Nov 2025 07:00 |
| FoR Codes: | 31 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > 3103 Ecology > 310304 Freshwater ecology @ 100% |
| SEO Codes: | 18 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT > 1803 Fresh, ground and surface water systems and management > 180303 Fresh, ground and surface water biodiversity @ 100% |
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