Predicting the number of new species in further taxonomic sampling

Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 798-804

  Shen, Tsung Jen ^a   Chao, Anne ^a   Lin, Chih Feng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Prediction; Sample coverage; Species survey

Indexed keywords

NEW SPECIES; PREDICTION; SAMPLING; SURVEY; TAXONOMY;

TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 0041813265     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2003)084[0798:PTNONS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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