Distribution patterns of plants explained by human movement behaviour

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 220, Issue 9-10, 2009, Pages 1339-1346

  Niggemann, Marc ^a   Jetzkowitz, Jens ^a,b   Brunzel, Stefan ^a   Wichmann, Matthias C ^c   Bialozyt, Ronald ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commuting network; Dispersal; Human movement behaviour; Simulation model; Urban ecology

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING NETWORK; DISPERSAL; HUMAN MOVEMENT BEHAVIOUR; SIMULATION MODEL; URBAN ECOLOGY;

OCEAN HABITATS; SURVEYS;

ECOLOGY;

COMMUTING; DISPERSAL; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INTRODUCED SPECIES; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; VEGETATION;

EID: 63549113236     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.02.018     Document Type: Article

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