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Helen Phillips

Researcher at Leipzig University

Publications -  54
Citations -  5410

Helen Phillips is an academic researcher from Leipzig University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biodiversity & Species richness. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 50 publications receiving 3695 citations. Previous affiliations of Helen Phillips include German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research & Natural History Museum.

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Global distribution of earthworm diversity

Helen Phillips, +145 more
- 25 Oct 2019 - 
TL;DR: It was found that local species richness and abundance typically peaked at higher latitudes, displaying patterns opposite to those observed in aboveground organisms, which suggest that climate change may have serious implications for earthworm communities and for the functions they provide.
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The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts

Lawrence N. Hudson, +273 more
TL;DR: A new database of more than 1.6 million samples from 78 countries representing over 28,000 species, collated from existing spatial comparisons of local-scale biodiversity exposed to different intensities and types of anthropogenic pressures, from terrestrial sites around the world is described and assessed.