Patterns of Dispersal and Dynamics among Habitat Patches Varying in Quality

American Naturalist

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 302-317

  Donahue, Megan J ^a,c   Holyoak, Marcel ^a   Feng, Charles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Mission San Jose High School   (United States)

^c Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Balanced dispersal; Colpidium; Ecosystem subsidy; Metapopulation; Optimal foraging; Source sink

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

DISPERSAL; HABITAT QUALITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMASS; CILIATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENT; FRESH WATER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOVEMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TETRAHYMENINA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CILIOPHORA; COLPIDIUM; PROTISTA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0141813802     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/377185     Document Type: Article

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