Dispersal among local communities does not reduce historical contingencies during metacommunity assembly

Oikos

Volumn 124, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1327-1336

  Pu, Zhichao ^a   Jiang, Lin ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DISPERSAL; DOMINANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HETEROGENEITY; METAPOPULATION; MICROCOSM;

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EID: 84942573458     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/oik.02079     Document Type: Article

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