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Matters of Scale

Brian J. McGill

Science · 2010 · 380 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Recognition of the scale dependence of ecological processes helps explain the distribution and abundance of organisms.

References

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The Problem of Pattern and Scale in Ecology: The Robert H. MacArthur Award Lecture

Simon A. Levin · Ecology · 1992 · 6.8K citations · Full text

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Concluding Remarks

Gail Hutchinson · Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology · 1957 · 5.6K citations

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Spatial Scaling in Ecology

J. A. Wiens · Functional Ecology · 1989 · 4.7K citations

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Geographical Ecology: Patterns in the Distribution of Species.

D. H. Janzen, John Henry van der Meer, Robert H. MacArthur · Journal of Ecology · 1973 · 1.7K citations

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Multiscale assessment of patterns of avian species richness

Carsten Rahbek, Gary R. Graves · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 855 citations · Full text

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