Select SAGE journal articles are available to give you more insight into chapter topics. These are also an ideal resource to help support your literature reviews, dissertations and assignments.

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Gaston, K.J. (2006) ‘Biodiversity and extinction: Macroecological patterns and people’, Progress in Physical Geography, 30 (2): 258–69.

Gaston (2006) focuses on the study of broad geographic patterns in the size and structure of species assemblages in the U.S. Gaston is one of the fore most authorities on macroecological patterns and local, regional and global extinction.

Foody, G.M. (2008) ‘GIS: Biodiversity applications’, Progress in Physical Geography, 32 (2): 223–35.

This is an excellent and timely review of GIS applications for biodiversity. The article covers important issues related to GIS, remote sensing, and conservation.

Richardson, D.M. and Pysek, P. (2006) ‘Plant invasions: Merging the concepts of species invasiveness and community invasibility’, Progress in Physical Geography, 30 (3): 409–31.

This is simply one of the best reviews about the impacts of invasive plants on biodiversity and the environment. The article syntheses a number of very important topics that are still important to this day.