Spider, bee, and bird communities in cities are shaped by environmental control and high stochasticity.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Ecology

• Publication date

  2010-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1890/09-1810.1PMID 21141195
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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