Patch size effects on plant species decline in an experimentally fragmented landscape

Ecology

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2577-2588

  Collins, Cathy D ^a   Holt, Robert D ^b   Foster, Bryan L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundance; Extinction; Grassland; Habitat fragmentation; Island biogeography theory (ibt); Occupancy; Roap; Species abundance distribution; Succession

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; EXTINCTION; GRASSLAND; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; PATCH SIZE; POPULATION DECLINE; SUCCESSION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DEMOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; POACEAE; SPECIES EXTINCTION;

DEMOGRAPHY; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POACEAE;

KANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69449103750     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-1405.1     Document Type: Article

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