The Ecological Concept of Disturbance and Its Expression at Various Hierarchical Levels
- 1 February 1989
- Vol. 54 (2) , 129-136
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3565258
Abstract
Current definitions of disturbance are intuitive, narrow, and only implicitly based on system structure. This is because the concepts are based on experience at...This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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