Do species dominance indices indicate rain forest disturbance by logging?

被引:15
作者
Nummelin, M [1 ]
Kaitala, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Helsinki, Dept Biol & Environm Sci, Div Environm Sci, FIN-00014 Helsinki, Finland
关键词
forest management; indicators; insects; logging;
D O I
10.1646/1610
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
学科分类号
071012 ; 0713 ;
摘要
Species distributions of several insect groups in unlogged and adjacent logged forest were analyzed from several published data sets. The slope of the geometric series model and dominance indices proved to be unsuitable indicators of rain forest disturbance.
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页码:628 / 632
页数:5
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