Scaling regions for food web properties

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1247-1251

  Bersier, Louis Félix ^a,b   Sugihara, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

community structure; connectance; scale invariance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; ECOLOGY; FOOD; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES;

EID: 0031019287     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.4.1247     Document Type: Article

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