Understanding regional species diversity through the log series distribution of occurrences

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 187-195

  Buzas, Martin A ^a   Culver, Stephen J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraminifera; Log series; Occurrences; Regional species diversity

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

NORTH AMERICA;

FORAMINIFERA;

EID: 0033490740     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-4642.1999.00051.x     Document Type: Article

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