Spatial structure in ecological communities - a quantitative analysis

Oikos

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 160-166

  Soininen, Janne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BODY SIZE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ECTOTHERMY; HETEROTROPHY; LITERATURE REVIEW; OMNIVORY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84956582132     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/oik.02241     Document Type: Article

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