On the estimation of species richness based on the accumulation of previously unrecorded species

Ecography

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 102-108

  Cam, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Nichols, James D ^c   Sauer, John R ^c   Hines, James E ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION METHOD; SAMPLING; SPECIES RICHNESS;

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EID: 0036488411     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0587.2002.250112.x     Document Type: Article

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