Metapopulation dynamics and biological invasions: A spatially explicit model applied to a freshwater snail

American Naturalist

Volumn 168, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 769-783

  Facon, Benoît ^a   David, Patrice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Biological invasion; Fragmented habitats; Geographic spread; Stochasticity; Thiarid mollusks

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ABUNDANCE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COLONIZATION; EXTINCTION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ANALYSIS; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SNAIL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; MARTINIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SNAIL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; FRESH WATER; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MARTINIQUE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SNAILS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BASOMMATOPHORA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; TAREBIA GRANIFERA; THIARIDAE;

EID: 33845271181     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/508669     Document Type: Article

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