Species–area relationships and marine conservation
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...A second set of papers (Carr et al. 2003, Grantham et al. 2003, Halpern 2003, Neigel 2003, Palumbi 2003, Shanks et al. 2003) reviews existing data on several key ecological and life history features of marine species and communities....
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...To incorporate multispecies dynamics into marine reserve models, one might consider the distribution of top predators as indicators of biodiversity hotspots (Reeves 2000), a description of several populations of a small number of species (Neigel 2003) or a community or habitat approach....
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...The most parsimonious is that the relationship is simply an effect of sampling (MacArthur and Wilson 1963, 1967)....
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...In many cases, z falls within the range of 0.15 to 0.39 (May 1975), and it has been claimed that values for areas within continents tend to be lower than those for oceanic islands (MacArthur and Wilson 1963, 1967)....
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...According to the equilibrium theory, the number of species within an area is a dynamic balance between the arrival of new species and the local extinction of species already present (Preston 1962, MacArthur and Wilson 1963, 1967)....
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...Whittaker, R. H. 1960....
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...These distinct scales of diversity are recognized in the definitions of Whittaker (Whittaker 1960)....
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