Literature DB >> 5903588

Correction to one of MacArthur's species-abundance formulas.

E C Pielou, A N Arnason.   

Abstract

The expected relative abundances of the commoner species in a biological population are less if the niches are overlapping than if they are non-overlapping. MacArthur's mathematical arguments, which lead to the opposite conclusion, are incorrect.

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Year:  1966        PMID: 5903588     DOI: 10.1126/science.151.3710.592

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Science        ISSN: 0036-8075            Impact factor:   47.728


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1.  Examining the patterns and dynamics of species abundance distributions in succession of forest communities by model selection.

Authors:  Zuo-Yun Yin; Lu Zeng; Shao-Ming Luo; Ping Chen; Xiao He; Wei Guo; Bailian Li
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2018-05-10       Impact factor: 3.240

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