Binary matrices and checkerboard distributions of birds in the Bismarck Archipelago

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2373-2383

  Collins, Michael D ^a   Simberloff, Daniel ^b   Connor, Edward F ^c  

^a RHODES COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly rules; Bismarck Archipelago; Checkerboard distribution; Competition; Historical biogeography; Island biogeography; Presence absence matrix; Supertramp

Indexed keywords

ALLOPATRY; ARCHIPELAGO; ASSEMBLY RULE; AVIFAUNA; BIRD; COEXISTENCE; COLONIZATION; DISPERSAL; GUILD; HABITAT SELECTION; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO; PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

AVES;

EID: 81255178587     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2011.02506.x     Document Type: Article

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