Species distribution, or species dispersion, is the manner in which a biological taxon is spatially arranged. The geographic limits of a particular taxon's...
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Species distribution modelling (SDM), also known as environmental (or ecological) niche modelling (ENM), habitat modelling, predictive habitat distribution...
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within the body Species distribution, the manner in which a species is spatially arranged Cosmopolitan distribution, in which a species appears in appropriate...
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distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across most or all of the surface of the Earth, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are...
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substantial gene flow between species. In ring species, when members of adjacent populations in a widely continuous distribution range interbreed successfully...
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Biogeography (redirect from Biogeographic distribution)
Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time. Organisms and biological communities...
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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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Wolf distribution is the species distribution of the wolf (Canis lupus). Originally, wolves occurred in Eurasia above the 12th parallel north and in North...
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An invasive species is an introduced species that harms its new environment. Invasive species adversely affect habitats and bioregions, causing ecological...
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Endemism (redirect from Endemic species)
extinct, or diversify into more species. The extreme opposite of an endemic species is one with a cosmopolitan distribution, having a global or widespread...
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Species diversity is the number of different species that are represented in a given community (a dataset). The effective number of species refers to...
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simply a count of species, and it does not take into account the abundances of the species or their relative abundance distributions. Species richness is sometimes...
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Mangrove (section Species distribution)
McKee, Karen L. (1993). "Soil Physicochemical Patterns and Mangrove Species Distribution--Reciprocal Effects?". Journal of Ecology. 81 (3): 477–487. Bibcode:1993JEcol...
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R/K selection theory (redirect from R-species)
scientific literature, r-selected species are occasionally referred to as "opportunistic" whereas K-selected species are described as "equilibrium". In...
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non-indigenous species, or non-native species is a species living outside its native distributional range, but which has arrived there by human activity...
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morphology are the best distribution indicators". Keystone species Indicator species Charismatic megafauna Umbrella species Elephant includes African...
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the match of a species to a specific environmental condition. It describes how an organism or population responds to the distribution of resources and...
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Phytogeography (redirect from Geographic distribution of plants)
meaning also distribution) or botanical geography is the branch of biogeography that is concerned with the geographic distribution of plant species and their...
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molar mass distribution (or molecular weight distribution) describes the relationship between the number of moles of each polymer species (Ni) and the...
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A circumpolar distribution is any range of a taxon that occurs over a wide range of longitudes but only at high latitudes; such a range therefore extends...
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Telescopefish (category Articles with 'species' microformats)
in build. Both species within the genus have been recently observed in Australian waters and have a very similar species distribution. Telescopefish are...
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Umbrella species are species selected for making conservation-related decisions, typically because protecting these species indirectly protects the many...
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Community (ecology) (section Influential species)
species diversity when evaluating community ecology. Community ecology also takes into account abiotic factors that influence species distributions or...
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Abundance (ecology) (redirect from Abundant species)
every individual of every species in a given sector. It is common for the distribution of species to be skewed so that a few species take up the bulk of individuals...
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The species abundance distribution for this urn process is given by Ewens's sampling formula which was originally derived in 1972 for the distribution of...
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Dipterocarpaceae (category Articles with 'species' microformats)
plants with 22 genera and about 695 known species of mainly lowland tropical forest trees. Their distribution is pantropical, from northern South America...
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Fire salamander (category IUCN Red List vulnerable species)
in the species' distribution. The study emphasized the interconnectedness of multiple factors in determining Salamandra salamandra distribution. Stream...
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logarithmic distribution (also known as the logarithmic series distribution or the log-series distribution) is a discrete probability distribution derived...
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(alternatives include biantitropical or amphitropical) distribution is a type of disjunct distribution where a species or clade exists at comparable latitudes across...
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Biological dispersal (redirect from Species dispersal)
population genetics, and species distribution. Understanding dispersal and the consequences, both for evolutionary strategies at a species level and for processes...
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