Habitat restoration opportunities, climatic niche contraction, and conservation biogeography in California's San Joaquin Desert

• Joseph A. E. Stewart ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jaes@ucsc.edu

  Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America, Institute for the Study of Ecological and Evolutionary Climate Impacts, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5915-6892

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• H. Scott Butterfield,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Nature Conservancy, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

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• Jonathan Q. Richmond,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U.S. Geological Survey, San Diego, CA, United States of America

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• David J. Germano,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, California State University Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA, United States of America

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• Michael F. Westphal,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Marina, CA, United States of America

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• Erin N. Tennant,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Lands Unit, Central Region, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Fresno, CA, United States of America

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• Barry Sinervo

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America, Institute for the Study of Ecological and Evolutionary Climate Impacts, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, United States of America

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