A framework to study the context-dependent impacts of marine invasions

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 400, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 322-327

  Thomsen, Mads S ^a,b   Wernberg, Thomas ^b   Olden, Julian D ^c   Griffin, John N ^d   Silliman, Brian R ^d  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Field experiments; Invasions impact; Meta analysis; Organizing impact framework

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; FIELD SURVEY; GENERALIST; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; META-ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 79955099502     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2011.02.033     Document Type: Review

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