In ecology, a priority effect refers to the impact that a particular species can have on community development as a result of its prior arrival at a site...
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List of effects (redirect from Effect (causality))
Primakoff effect (particle physics) Priority effect (ecology) Probe effect (software development philosophies) (system administration) Proteus effect (consciousness)...
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The Allee effect is a phenomenon in biology characterized by a correlation between population size or density and the mean individual fitness (often measured...
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with trophic level over 4 (carnivores that eat other carnivores). This effect, called mesopredator release, occurs in terrestrial and marine ecosystems;...
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pattern of occupancy Species-area curve Species discovery curve Storage effect Colwell, Robert K. (2009). "Biodiversity: Concepts, Patterns and Measurement"...
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species have a large effect on ecosystem function, while rare species tend to have a small effect. Keystone species tend to have an effect on ecosystem function...
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introduced to parts of Britain, continental Europe and South Africa. Its effect on populations of nesting birds is often serious because of consumption...
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New York, NY: Gale. pp. 118–200. ISBN 978-0-02-865700-4. "DDT Ban Takes Effect". United States Environmental Protection Agency. 1972-12-31. Archived from...
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Tide pool (redirect from Rock pool effect)
theory Occupancy–abundance relationship Population viability analysis Priority effect Rapoport's rule Relative abundance distribution Relative species abundance...
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Edge effects (redirect from Edge effect)
causing humans to continuously fragment landscapes and thus increase the edge effect. This change in landscape ecology is proving to have consequences. Generalist...
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of the effect of pesticides, monocultures and genetically modified crops to see if the anthropogenically created problems can have an effect pollination...
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rate of the population N to the current population size, incorporating the effect of the two constant parameters r and K. (Note that decrease is negative...
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Umbrella species (redirect from Umbrella effect (ecology))
species that make up the ecological community of its habitat (the umbrella effect). Species conservation can be subjective because it is hard to determine...
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species are equally abundant in the dataset, changing the value of q has no effect, but species diversity at any value of q equals species richness. Negative...
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population size Inbreeding depression Human population Metapopulation Rescue effect Holsinger, Kent (2007-09-04). "Types of Stochastic Threats". EEB310: Conservation...
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describe, respectively, the maximum prey per capita growth rate, and the effect of the presence of predators on the prey death rate. The predator's parameters...
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A keystone species is a species that has a disproportionately large effect on its natural environment relative to its abundance. The concept was introduced...
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Lawler, S.P., Morin, P.J. (1993). "Temporal overlap, competition, and priority effects in larval anurans". Ecology. 74 (1): 174–182. Bibcode:1993Ecol...
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encounter with items, h=handling time, e=energy gained per encounter. In effect, this would indicate that a herbivore in a dense forest would spend more...
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of the seabed. The introduction of alien species can have a devastating effect on native wildlife – through increased predation, through competition for...
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warm water lagoons and bays with narrow openings to the ocean. A different effect is the thousands of square miles of the ocean which shine with the light...
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which species becomes dominant. This phenomenon is referred to as the priority effect and suggests that the species that became established earlier are more...
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provide winter or year-round homes and food for cormorants. Cormorants' effect on the aquaculture industry is significant, with a dense flock capable of...
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be regarded as exclusively exploitative or interference. Separating the effect of resource use from that of interference is not easy. A good example of...
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May 30, 2022. Retrieved May 30, 2022. BioWare. Mass Effect 3. Electronic Arts. Journal - Priority: Mars: Admiral Hackett ordered the Normandy to Mars...
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develop defenses against herbivores such as chemical defenses. Cascade effect Energy flow (ecology) Marine trophic level Mesopredator release hypothesis...
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distracting. Another common use of aperture priority mode is to indirectly affect shutter speed for a desired effect. In landscape photography, a user might...
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expansion and technological advances in the last few centuries has had a major effect on nocturnal animals, as well as diurnal species. The causes of these can...
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In ecology, a biological interaction is the effect that a pair of organisms living together in a community have on each other. They can be either of the...
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how fast a fresh body will skeletonize or mummify. A basic guide for the effect of environment on decomposition is given as Casper's Law (or Ratio): if...
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