MEJC meets Fridays, 2:30-3:30

[Timothy Reluga <treluga@amath.washington.edu>]

	This quarter, the Mathematical Ecology Journal Club will be
discussing the recent book by Stephen Hubble, "The Unified Neutral Theory
of Biodiversity and Biogeography", published by Princeton Press.  To give
folks a chance to get the book, we'll start out next week ( Friday,
October 10th ) with a recent paper from Nature:

Brian J. McGill
SUMMARY: One of the fundamental questions of ecology is what controls
biodiversity. Recent theory suggests that biodiversity is controlled
predominantly by neutral drift of species...
Nature 422, 881 - 885 (24 Apr 2003) Letters to Nature

http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v422/n6934/full/nature01583_fs.html

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					tim reluga