Impacts of biological invasions on disturbance regimes

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 195-198

  Mack, Michelle C ^a   D'Antonio, Carla M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; DISTURBANCE REGIME; HUMAN ACTIVITY;

BIOLOGY; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; LANDSCAPING; REVIEW;

EID: 0032080406     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(97)01286-X     Document Type: Review

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