The "minimal area" problem in ecology: A spatial poisson process approach

Computational Statistics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 415-428

  Pfeifer, D ^a   Baumer H P ^b   Schleier, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Sampling; Species Area Curve; Statistics of extremes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039607990     PISSN: 09434062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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