Biomass-diversity responses and spatial dependencies in disturbed tallgrass prairies

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 215, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 469-480

  Gamarra, Javier G P ^a   Solé, Ricard V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DISTURBANCE; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; PRAIRIE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM; PRAIRIE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY;

EID: 0036298354     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2001.2520     Document Type: Article

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