Population dynamic models generating species abundance distributions of the gamma type

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 325-331

  Engen, Steinar ^a   Lande, Russell ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0029875765     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1996.0028     Document Type: Article

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