Dynamics in species composition of stream fish assemblages: Environmental variability and nested subsets

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2320-2330

  Taylor, Christopher M ^a   Warren Jr , Melvin L ^b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental gradients; Environmental variability; Extinction; Immigration; Nestedness; Ouachita Mountains, USA; Species composition; Stream fishes; Stream size; Upland streams

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; ICHTHYOFAUNA; IMMIGRATION; LOCAL EXTINCTION; NESTEDNESS;

ICHTHYOFAUNA; PISCES;

EID: 0034882041     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[2320:DISCOS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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