Local processes and regional patterns : appropriate scales for understanding variation in the diversity of plants and animals

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• Publication year

  1999

• Venue

  Oikos

• Publication date

  1999-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Geography, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2307/3546645
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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