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Preliminary Method for Estimating Stability in Plankton

B C Patten

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |October 6, 1961
    PubMed

    Abstract:

    The stability of plankton in the York River, Virginia, during the summer of 1960 is computed by a derived empirical stability measure. The communities were indicated to have considerable homeostasis, being over five times more stable than the physical biotope.

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