What do range maps and surveys tell us about diversity patterns?

Folia Geobotanica

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 345-355

  Hawkins, Bradford A ^a   Rueda, Marta ^b   Rodríguez, Miguel Á ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distribution (range) maps; Diversity gradients; Diversity surveys; Richness maps

Indexed keywords

DIVERSITY INDEX; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 58849146625     PISSN: 12119520     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12224-008-9007-8     Document Type: Article

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