Analyzing spatial structure of communities using the two-dimensional poisson lognormal species abundance model

American Naturalist

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 60-73

  Engen, Steinar ^a   Lande, Russell ^a   Walla, Thomas ^a   DeVries, Philip J ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Communities of butterflies; Lognormal distribution; Spatial scaling; Species abundance distribution

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BUTTERFLY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0036084968     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/340612     Document Type: Article

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