Increasing variation in taxonomic distinctness reveals clusters of specialists in the deep sea

Ecography

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 306-317

  Zintzen, Vincent ^a   Anderson, Marti J ^b   Roberts, Clive D ^b   Diebel, Carol E ^c  

^a MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND TE PAPA TONGAREWA   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA MUSEUM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEEP SEA; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; FISH; MACROECOLOGY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; NICHE; SPECIALIST; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES EVENNESS; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY;

LORD HOWE RISE; NORFOLK RIDGE; PACIFIC OCEAN;

PISCES;

EID: 79953272182     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06546.x     Document Type: Article

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