The measure of order and disorder in the distribution of species in fragmented habitat

Oecologia

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 373-382

  Atmar, Wirt ^a   Patterson, Bruce D ^b  

^a AICS Research Inc   (United States)

^b FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Disorder; Extinction; Nestedness; SLOSS

Indexed keywords

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NESTEDNESS;

EID: 0027331799     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: 14321939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00317508     Document Type: Article

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