Molluscs and echinoderms under boulders: Tests of generality of patterns of occurrence

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 325, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-83

  Chapman, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abundances; Boulders; Echinoderms; Molluscs; Overdispersion; Spatial pattern; Species richness

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ECHINODERM; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; MOLLUSC; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION ECOLOGY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW SOUTH WALES; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; ECHINODERMATA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 27644575899     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.04.016     Document Type: Article

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