Random binary matrices in biogeographical ecology - instituting a good neighbor policy

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 405-421

  Zaman, Arif ^a   Simberloff, Daniel ^b  

^a LAHORE UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binary matrix; Biogeographic distribution; Random walk; Species interaction

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036919961     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020918807808     Document Type: Article

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