Cluster formation in a stepping-stone model with continuous, hierarchically structured sites

Annals of Probability

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1926-1952

  Evans, Steven N ^a   Fleischmann, Klaus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WEIERSTRASS INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cluster formation; Clustering; Coalescing L vy process; Fisher Wright diffusion; Hierarchical structure; Interacting diffusion; Measure valued process; Migration; Resampling; Stepping stone model; Stochastic partial differential equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030365226     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1041903211     Document Type: Article

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