Patterns and Rate of Growth of Studies in Invasion Ecology

Fifty Years of Invasion Ecology: The Legacy of Charles Elton

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 49-60

  Macisaac, Hugh J ^a   Tedla, Rahel A ^a   Ricciardi, Anthony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aquatic invertebrates accumulating studies later than fishes; Charles Elton's views on invasions reflecting his experiences and interests; Cumulative publication rate fit, using exponential function for most species; Enormous diversity of species established in ecosystems throughout the world; Evolution and current dimensions of invasion ecology; Human activities, spread of non indigenous species habitats, in which they are non native; Hypothesis that terrestrial species more conspicuous than aquatic species; Patterns and rate of growth of studies in invasion ecology; Publication histories, studies on most of the species investigated increased dramatically since 1990; Surge in interest in invasion biology opportunity to explore concepts, using taxa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886018991     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444329988.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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