Dispersal and establishment: Spatial patterns and species-area relationships

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 333-340

  Hovestadt, Thomas ^a   Poethke, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colonization; Dispersal; Establishment; Metapopulation; Simulation model; Spatial pattern; Species similarity; Species area relationship (SAR)

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 22544438453     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1366-9516.2005.00161.x     Document Type: Article

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