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. 2020 Jul 13;11:3486. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-17171-y

Table 2.

Influence of climatic trends and site characteristics on biodiversity trends.

Explanatory variables z
Abundance Intercept −1.48
Temperature trend 1.22
Precipitation trend 0.18
Naturalness 1.73
Latitude −0.99
Study length −0.30
Temperature trend: Naturalness −2.39
Richness Intercept 3.66
Temperature trend 2.04
Precipitation trend 0.38
Naturalness 1.14
Latitude 0.49
Longitude 2.16
Elevation −1.20
Study length 0.37
Temperature trend: Naturalness −2.02
Diversity Intercept 1.97
Temperature trend −0.56
Precipitation trend −2.05
Latitude −0.49
Longitude 3.49
Elevation −1.66
Study length 1.27
Turnover Intercept 3.35
Temperature trend −0.60
Precipitation trend 1.66
Naturalness −0.52
Latitude 1.66
Longitude −1.21
Elevation 4.09
Study length 1.03
Temperature trend: Naturalness 3.39

The table shows the effect sizes of the explanatory variables on the studied biodiversity metrics.