The effect of habitat heterogeneity on species diversity patterns: A community-level approach using an object-oriented landscape simulation model (SHALOM)

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 111, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 135-170

  Ziv, Yaron ^a  

^a The University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Habitat arrangement; Heterogeneity; Landscape; Object oriented model; Process; Scaling species diversity

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; HETEROGENEITY; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0032170241     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(98)00096-9     Document Type: Article

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