Steppes do not concede to tropics on a biodiversity

Scientists found out that in steppes Eastern Europe the same large number of species of plants, as in the woods of Amazon. However it is noticeable only if types are considered on small sites, instead of on hectares. Research will help to create new, more exact concepts of conservation. Results were published in Nauchny zhurnal Nature by Communications. Scientists analysed a data set approximately from 170 thousand sites of vegetation from all climatic zones of Earth. These scientists took from unique databases to vegetation of "sPlot" which is in the German center of the integrative...