Freshwater biodiversity, biogeography & conservation

Leibniz Junior Research Group led by Sami Domisch

The Leibniz Junior Research Group emphasizes novel approaches in spatial freshwater biodiversity science, to gain a more detailed overview in the distribution of freshwater habitats, biodiversity patterns, and link these with conservation planning. Read more…

Check out our new global high-resolution Hydrography90m dataset. The visualization can be found here and the data can be downloaded here. Please get in touch for more details and if you’re interested in environmental data across the network.

We have also published the hydrographr R-package to facilitate the data processing - check out the paper in Methods in Ecology and Evolution.

Hydrography90m

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