Strategies for ecological extrapolation

Oikos

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 627-636

  Peters, Debra P C ^a   Herrick, Jeffrey E ^a   Urban, Dean L ^b   Gardner, Robert H ^c   Breshears, David D ^d  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY;

EID: 4043102718     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0030-1299.2004.12869.x     Document Type: Review

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