Analyzing patterns of species diversity as departures from random expectations

Oikos

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 149-155

  Veech, Joseph A ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 13444256712     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0030-1299.2005.13506.x     Document Type: Article

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