Inferring regional-scale species diversity from small-plot censuses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Harte, John ^a   Kitzes, Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; FOREST; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY; TREE; ANIMAL; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; PANAMA;

ARTHROPODA;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; PANAMA; TREES;

EID: 84923624765     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0117527     Document Type: Article

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