Using the dispersal a assembly hypothesis to predict local species richness from the relative abundance of species in the regional species pool

Community Ecology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-40

  Schoolmaster Jr , D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Model; Prediction

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISPERSAL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 0034940613     PISSN: 15858553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ComEc.2.2001.1.4     Document Type: Article

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