Response to ‘Evidence against linking the biodiversity crisis to
ecosystem collapse’
Philipp Brun1,2* (philipp.brun@wsl.ch), Cyrille
Violle3 (cyrille.violle@cefe.cnrs.fr), David
Mouillot4 (david.mouillot@umontpellier.fr), Nicolas
Mouquet5,6 (nicolas.mouquet@cnrs.fr), François
Munoz2 (fmunoz@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr), Annette
Ostling7 (aostling@umich.edu), Niklaus E.
Zimmermann1 (niklaus.zimmermann@wsl.ch), Wilfried
Thuiller2 (wilfried.thuiller@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr)
1 Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, 8903
Birmensdorf, Switzerland2 Univ. Grenoble Alpes, Univ. Savoie Mont Blanc, CNRS,
LECA, 38000, France3 CEFE, Univ Montpellier, CNRS, EPHE, IRD,
Montpellier, France5 MARBEC, Univ Montpellier, CNRS, Ifremer, IRD,
Montpellier, 34095, France6 CESAB – FRB, Montpellier, 34000, France7 Integrative Biology, University of Texas, Austin,
Texas, USA
* correspondence to Philipp Brun
Zürcherstrasse 111
CH-8903 Birmensdorf
Switzerland
Phone +41-44-739 22 45
Fax +41-44-739 22 15
Article type : Technical note (rebuttal)
Word count : abstract (50), main text (748)
Number of references : 17
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Statement of authorship : P.B. led the writing of the manuscript
with significant contributions of N.M, W.T., C.V., D.M., F.M., A.O., and
N.E.Z.
Data accessibility statement : No data was analyzed for this
technical note.