Estimating similarity of communities: A parametric approach to spatio-temporal analysis of species diversity

Ecography

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 220-231

  Engen, Steinar ^a   Grøtan, Vidar ^a   Sæther, Bernt Erik ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

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Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIRD; CORRELATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GAUSSIAN METHOD; PARAMETERIZATION; SAMPLING; SIMILARITY INDEX; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STOCHASTICITY;

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EID: 79953288941     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06082.x     Document Type: Article

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