Rates of small-scale species mobility in alvar limestone grassland

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 199-208

  Van Der Maarel, Eddy ^a   Sykes, Martin T ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carousel model; Cumulative frequency; Cumulative richness; Drought; Null model; Oland; Species mobility type; Species turnover

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031467626     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3237348     Document Type: Article

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