Aggregation and interspecific abundance-occupancy relationships

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 995-999

  Gaston, Kevin J ^a   Blackburn, Tim M ^b   Lawton, John H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031796694     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2656.1998.6760995.x     Document Type: Review

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