The influence of dispersal on macroecological patterns of Lesser Antillean birds

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2137-2147

  Dexter, Kyle Graham ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Caribbean; Community similarity; Dispersal; Distance decay; Island biogeography; Macroecology; Spatial pattern; Species area relationship; Taxon cycle

Indexed keywords

BIRD; DATA INTERPRETATION; DISPERSAL; DRY FOREST; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; LITERATURE REVIEW; MACROECOLOGY; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PLEISTOCENE; RAINFOREST; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; TAXONOMY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

LESSER ANTILLES;

AVES;

EID: 77958184702     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2010.02362.x     Document Type: Article

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