Contribution of restricted and widespread species to diversity: the effect of range cohesion

Ecography

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 210-214

  Arita, Héctor T ^a   Rodríguez Tapia, Gerardo ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN ECOSISTEMAS Y SUSTENTABILIDAD   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANGELAND; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 66149163369     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2008.05715.x     Document Type: Article

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