The spatial scale of population fluctuations and quasi-extinction risk

American Naturalist

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 439-451

  Engen, Steinar ^a   Lande, Russell ^a   Sæther, Bernt Erik ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION RISK; MIGRATION; NOISE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODELING;

EID: 0036794068     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/342072     Document Type: Article

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