The geographical structure of British bird distributions: Diversity, spatial turnover and scale

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 966-979

  Lennon, Jack J ^a   Koleff, Patricia ^c   Greenwood, J J D ^b   Gaston, Kevin J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diversity hotspots; Pattern matching; Scale invariance; Spatial autocorrelation; Species distribution; Species turnover

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; AVIFAUNA; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TURNOVER;

EID: 0035206203     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0021-8790.2001.00563.x     Document Type: Article

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