Orthopterans in small steppe patches: An investigation for the best-fit model of the species-area curve and evidences for their non-random distribution in the patches

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 125-132

  Báldi, András ^a   Kisbenedek, Tibor ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Conservation; Habitat patches; Orthopterans; Pattern of distribution; Species area curves

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; PATCHINESS; SPECIES-AREA CURVE; STEPPE;

BUDA HILLS; HUNGARY;

ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0033103870     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(99)80025-3     Document Type: Article

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