Meta-ecosystem dynamics and functioning on finite spatial networks

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 281, Issue 1777, 2014, Pages

  Marleau, Justin N ^a   Guichard, Frédéric ^a   Loreau, Michel ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Moulis   (France)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Ecosystem dynamics; Ecosystem functioning; Meta ecosystem; Movement; Networks

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; HERBIVORE; MOVEMENT; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84891867422     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2013.2094     Document Type: Article

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