Size-dependent species-area relationships in benthos: Is the world more diverse for microbes?

Ecography

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 273-282

  Azovsky, Andrey I ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; MARINE SEDIMENT; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

ARCTIC;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CILIOPHORA; NEMATODA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0036261880     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0587.2002.250303.x     Document Type: Article

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