Comparison of co-occurrence structure of temperate forest herb-layer communities in 1949 and 2000

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 354-360

  Rooney, Thomas P ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly rules; C score; Checkerboard distribution; Co occurrence; Community structure; Null model; Species loss; Temperate forest; Understory herbs

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HERB; PLANT COMMUNITY; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TEMPERATE FOREST;

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EID: 55249110783     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2008.06.011     Document Type: Article

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