Diversity of coral reef fish assemblages: Modelling of the species richness spectra from multi-scale environmental variables in the Tuamotu Archipelago (French Polynesia)

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 198, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 409-425

  Mellin, C ^a,b,c   Ferraris, J ^b   Galzin, R ^b,c   Kulbicki, M ^b   Ponton, D ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^c Université de Perpignan   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Atoll; Distribution modelling; Fish habitat; Goodness of fit techniques; Multivariate statistical analysis; Species richness

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; MARINE BIOLOGY;

DISTRIBUTION MODELING; FISH HABITAT; GOODNESS-OF-FIT TECHNIQUES; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES RICHNESS;

BIODIVERSITY;

ATOLL; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HISTOGRAM; MORPHOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

FRENCH POLYNESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; POLYNESIA; TUAMOTU ARCHIPELAGO;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 33748919512     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.05.012     Document Type: Article

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