Neutral metacommunity models predict fish diversity patterns in Mississippi--Missouri basin

Authors :: Muneepeerakul, Rachata
Bertuzzo, Enrico
Lynch, Heather J.
Fagan, William F.
Rinaldo, Andrea
Rodriguez-Iturbe, Ignacio
Source :: Nature. May 8, 2008, Vol. 453 Issue 7192, p220, 4 p.
Publication Year :: 2008
Abstract: River networks, seen as ecological corridors featuring connected and hierarchical dendritic landscapes for animals and plants, present unique challenges and opportunities for testing biogeographical theories and macroecological laws (1). Although [...]

Subjects :: Fishes -- Varieties -- Distribution -- Research
Biological diversity -- Research
Rivers -- Natural resources -- Research
Environmental issues
Science and technology
Zoology and wildlife conservation
Company distribution practices
Varieties
Distribution
Research
Natural resources

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