On the Relationship between Range Size and Local Abundance: Back to Basics

R. D. Holt, Museum of Natural History, Dept of Systematics and Ecology, Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA. J. H. Lawton, NERC Centre for Population Biology, Imperial College at Silwood Park, Ascot, UK SL5 7PY. K. J. Gaston, Dept of Animal and Plant Sciences, Univ. of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK SlO 2TN. T. M. Blackburn, NERC Centre for Population Biology, Imperial College at Silwood Park, Ascot, UK SL5 7PY.

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