A test for declining diversity

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2370-2372

  Solow, Andrew R ^a   Costello, Christopher J ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community diversity; Dinosaur diversity; Late Cretaceous; Nonlinear optimization; Ordered alternative; Parametric bootstrap

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

DINOSAURIA;

EID: 0034886855     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[2370:ATFDD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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4. Sudden extinction of the dinosaurs: Late Cretaceous, Upper Great Plains, USA
5. A simple test for change in community structure
6. A comment on testing for a decline in Upper Cretaceous dinosaur diversity