R. Whittaker

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Evolution and measurement of species diversity
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Vegetation of the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon and California
  • R. Whittaker
  • Environmental Science, Mathematics
  • 1 February 1960
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Forest Vegetation of Higher Elevations on Diorite and the Two-Phase Ef fect .......... .............. . 299 Forest Vegetation in Transects.
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Vegetation of the Great Smoky Mountains
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Communities and Ecosystems
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Communities and Ecosystems
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Dominance and Diversity in Land Plant Communities
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Curves of decreasing productivity connect the few most important species with a larger number of species of intermediate importance and a smaller number of rare species, believed to express different patterns of competition and niche differentiation in communities.
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Evolution of Species Diversity in Land Communities
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The Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study: Forest Biomass and Production
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Analysis of stem wood volume reveals an abrupt and striking decrease in volume growth and productivity from 1956-60 to 1961-65, and both drought and effects of increasing air pollution may be responsible for the recent decrease in productivity.
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New concepts of kingdoms of organisms
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My purpose in this article is to discuss the merits of two classifications which depart from the traditional two kingdoms, the systems of Copeland (1-3) and Whittaker (4, 5).
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A Study of Summer Foliage Insect Communities in the Great Smoky Mountains
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