Scale, heterogeneity, and the structure and diversity of ecological communities / Mark E. Ritchie.

Understanding and predicting species diversity in ecological communities is one of the great challenges in community ecology. Popular recent theory contends that the traits of species are "neutral" or unimportant to coexistence, yet abundant experimental evidence suggests that multiple spe...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Ritchie, Mark E., 1960-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2010.
Series:	Monographs in population biology ; 45.
Subjects:	Ecological heterogeneity. Biodiversity. Biotic communities. Animal population density.