Ecology - Asymmetry and stability

被引:9
作者
Holt, Robert D. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Florida, Dept Zool, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
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D O I
10.1038/442252a
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Ecological communities are dauntingly complex. Nonetheless, ecologists gallantly persevere in eliciting insights about the factors that govern the behaviour and persistence of these messy, tangled webs.
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