Trophic theory of island biogeography

Ecology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1010-1016

  Gravel, Dominique ^a   Massol, François ^b   Canard, Elsa ^c   Mouillot, David ^d,e   Mouquet, Nicolas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b UR EMAX   (France)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complexity; Ecological network; Food web; Island biogeography; Metacommunity; Species area relationship

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; COMPLEXITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; EXTINCTION; FOOD WEB; IMMIGRATION; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIET; FOOD CHAIN; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIET; FOOD CHAIN; GEOGRAPHY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

EID: 80052787665     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2011.01667.x     Document Type: Article

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