Community of assembly and the emergence of ecosystem pattern

Scientia Marina

Volumn 65, Issue SUPPLEMENT 2, 2001, Pages 171-179

  Levin, S A ^a   Dushoff, J ^a   Keymer, J E ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community assembly; Competitive coexistence; Ecosystem pattern; Patch dynamics; Redfield ratios; Resiliency

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY RULE; COEXISTENCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM;

EID: 0035196789     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2001.65s2171     Document Type: Article

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