Toward a unified view of diversity partitioning

Ecology

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1988-1992

  Veech, Joseph A ^a   Crist, Thomas O ^b  

^a Texas State University   (United States)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVERSITY INDEX; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; NICHE PARTITIONING; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

BIODIVERSITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 77954599548     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-1140.1     Document Type: Article

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