Scaling of marine biodiversity

Oceanis

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 51-59

  Warwick, Richard M ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body size; Hierarchical levels; Spatial scales; Species richness; Taxonomic distinctness; Temporal scales

Indexed keywords

EID: 13244285747     PISSN: 01820745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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