The implicit assumption of symmetry and the species abundance distribution
dc.contributor.author | Alonso, David | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Ostling, Annette | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Etienne, Rampal S. | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2010-06-01T21:14:48Z | |
dc.date.available | 2010-06-01T21:14:48Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2008-02 | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Alonso, David; Ostling, Annette; Etienne, Rampal S. (2008). "The implicit assumption of symmetry and the species abundance distribution." Ecology Letters 11(2): 93-105. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74323> | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1461-023X | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1461-0248 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74323 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=18034838&dopt=citation | en_US |
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dc.publisher | Blackwell Publishing Ltd | en_US |
dc.rights | 2007 Blackwell Publishing Ltd/CNRS | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Diversity Patterns | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Logseries | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Neutrality | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Species Abundance Distribution | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Stochastic Community Models | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Symmetry | en_US |
dc.title | The implicit assumption of symmetry and the species abundance distribution | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | en_US |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Science | en_US |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, 830 North University Av., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048, USA | en_US |
dc.contributor.affiliationother | Community and Conservation Ecology Group, University of Groningen, PO Box 14, 9750 AA Haren, The Netherlands | en_US |
dc.identifier.pmid | 18034838 | en_US |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/74323/1/j.1461-0248.2007.01127.x.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2007.01127.x | en_US |
dc.identifier.source | Ecology Letters | en_US |
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