A new algorithm to calculate the nestedness temperature of presence-absence matrices

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 924-935

  Rodríguez Gironés, Miguel A ^a   Santamaría, Luis ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE ECOLOGÍA FUNCIONAL Y EVOLUTIVA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

BINMATNEST; Conservation; Disorder; Extinction; Habitat fragmentation; Immigration; Nestedness index

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; HABITAT; IMMIGRATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NESTEDNESS; PROBABILITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 33645964285     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2006.01444.x     Document Type: Article

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