Ecology - Biodiversity in the scales

被引：26

作者：

Gotelli, NJ ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Vermont, Dept Biol, Burlington, VT 05405 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2002年 / 419卷 / 6907期

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D O I：

10.1038/419575a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Scaling coefficients can reveal nonlinear relationships among biological variables. The approach has now proved fruitful in exploring the relationship between diversity at different taxonomic levels.

引用

页码：575 / 576

页数：2

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