Biological invasions as global environmental change

American Scientist

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 468-478

  Vitousek, Peter M ^a   D'Antonio, Carla M ^b   Loope, Lloyd L ^c   Westbrooks, Randy ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Haleakala National Park   (United States)

^d UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE;

DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 0030316729     PISSN: 00030996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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