Spatial models for species area curves

Annals of Probability

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1727-1751

  Bramson, Maury ^a   Cox, J Theodore ^b   Durrett, Richard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescing random walk; Multitype contact process; Multitype voter model; Species area curves

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030376913     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aop/1041903204     Document Type: Article

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