Scale-oriented approach to the analysis of spatial structure of communities

Zhurnal Obshchei Biologii

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 134-136

  Azovsky, A I ^a   Chertoprood, M V ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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