Complex dynamics in ecology

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 43-44

  Earn, D J D ^a   Rohani, P ^a  

^a Dept of Zoology ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; NOTE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 0033014366     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5347(98)01521-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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