Robert H. MacArthur
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American ecologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert Helmer MacArthur was a Canadian-born American ecologist who made a major impact on many areas of community and population ecology. He is considered a founder of ecology and evolutionary biology.
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- The Theory of Island Biogeography (1969) (15802)
- On Optimal Use of a Patchy Environment (1966) (4170)
- The Limiting Similarity, Convergence, and Divergence of Coexisting Species (1967) (3829)
- On Bird Species Diversity (1961) (2333)
- AN EQUILIBRIUM THEORY OF INSULAR ZOOGEOGRAPHY (1963) (2226)
- Mathematical Ecology and Its Place among the Sciences. (Book Reviews: Geographical Ecology. Patterns in the Distribution of Species) (1974) (2127)
- Fluctuations of Animal Populations and a Measure of Community Stability (1955) (1917)
- Graphical Representation and Stability Conditions of Predator-Prey Interactions (1963) (1796)
- Population Ecology of Some Warblers of Northeastern Coniferous Forests (1958) (1428)
- PATTERNS OF SPECIES DIVERSITY (1965) (1248)
- ON THE RELATIVE ABUNDANCE OF BIRD SPECIES. (1957) (1057)
- COMPETITION, HABITAT SELECTION, AND CHARACTER DISPLACEMENT IN A PATCHY ENVIRONMENT. (1964) (858)
- Species packing and competitive equilibrium for many species. (1970) (835)
- Niche overlap as a function of environmental variability. (1972) (620)
- On the Relative Abundance of Species (1960) (572)
- Density Compensation in Island Faunas (1972) (571)
- On the Relation between Habitat Selection and Species Diversity (1966) (486)
- Environmental Factors Affecting Bird Species Diversity (1964) (481)
- Competition among Fugitive Species in a Harlequin Environment (1972) (448)
- A Theoretical Ecological Model of Size Distributions Among Species of Animals (1959) (431)
- SOME GENERALIZED THEOREMS OF NATURAL SELECTION. (1962) (411)
- Patterns of communities in the tropics (1969) (346)
- On Bird Species Diversity. II. Prediction of Bird Census from Habitat Measurements (1962) (304)
- Foliage Profile by Vertical Measurements (1969) (297)
- An Hypothesis to Explain the Incidence of Monophagy (1969) (261)
- Niche Size and Faunal Diversity (1960) (174)
- On the Causes of Tropical Species Diversity: Niche Overlap (1961) (152)
- The Maintenance of Genetic Polymorphism in a Spatially Heterogeneous Environment: Variations on a Theme by Howard Levene (1966) (109)
- Growth and Regulation of Animal Population (1962) (89)
- On the use of mist nets for population studies of birds. (1974) (63)
- Population Effects of Natural Selection (1961) (60)
- Selection for Life Tables in Periodic Environments (1968) (39)
- A Field's Capacity to support a Butterfly Population (1964) (34)
- Animal Ecology Today (1959) (30)
- The Effect of Island Area on Population Densities (1973) (27)
- Appendix on the Theoretical Significance of Aggressive Neglect in Interspecific Competition (1959) (26)
- COMPUTER SIMULATION AND ANALYSIS OF SIMPLE ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS * (1964) (11)
- A Note on Stationary Age Distributions in Single‐Species Populations and Stationary Species Populations in a Community (1958) (11)
- VARIATIONS ON A THEME BY HOWARD LEVENE (1966) (10)
- A Reformulation of Alternative (b) of the Broken Stick Model of Species Abundance (1966) (10)
- THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NATURALISTS. (1944) (8)
- Efficiency and Preference at a Bird Feeder (1972) (5)
- Population Studies: Animal Ecology and Demography. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. Volume XXII. (1960) (3)
- The Ecologists' Telescope (1969) (2)
- Book Review:Introduction to the Study of Animal Populations. H. G. Andrewartha (1962) (1)
- On Dr. Birch's Article on Population Ecology (1960) (1)
- NicheOverlap asaFunction ofEnvironmental Variability (1972) (1)
- Marine Zoogeography.@@@Island Biology.@@@Surtsey, Iceland. The Development of a New Fauna, 1963-1970. Terrestrial Invertebrates.@@@Geographical Ecology. Patterns in the Distribution of Species.@@@The Dispersal Centres of Terrestrial Vertebrates in the Neotropical Realm. (1974) (0)
- Evolutionary and Population Biology@@@The Ecological Theater and the Evolutionary Play.@@@The Biology of Populations. (1970) (0)
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