Environmental diversity (ED) as surrogate information for species-level biodiversity

Ecography

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 374-379

  Faith, Daniel P ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0038210317     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0587.2003.03300.x     Document Type: Review

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