An empirical evaluation of four variants of a universal species–area relationship
The Maximum Entropy Theory of Ecology (METE) predicts a universal species–area relationship (SAR) that can be fully characterized using only the total abundance (N) and species richness (S) at a single spatial scale. This theory has shown promise for characterizing scale dependence in the SAR. Howev...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2013-11-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/212.pdf |