mmSAR: An R-package for multimodel species-area relationship inference

Ecography

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 420-424

  Guilhaumon, François ^a   Mouillot, David ^a   Gimenez, Olivier ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA SET; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL TEST; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 78651251903     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06304.x     Document Type: Article

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