Comparison of food webs constructed by evolution and by immigration

Ecological Complexity

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 316-327

  Powell, Craig R ^a   McKane, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Food webs; Individual based model; Species area relation; Trophic levels

Indexed keywords

EID: 67651111668     PISSN: 1476945X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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