Local avian assemblages as random draws from regional pools

Ecography

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 50-58

  Blackburn, T M ^a,b   Gaston, K J ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIFAUNA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; SPECIES POOL;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

AVES; GALLIFORMES;

EID: 0035089061     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0587.2001.240107.x     Document Type: Article

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