The intermediate disturbance hypothesis (IDH) suggests that local species diversity is maximized when ecological disturbance is neither too rare nor too...
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diversity. Disturbance is important in tropics as a mechanism for maintaining diversity. According to the intermediate disturbance hypothesis (IDH), some...
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Nocturnality (section Spatial disturbance)
to distinct, sometimes overlapping areas: light pollution and spatial disturbance. Light pollution is a major issue for nocturnal species, and the impact...
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Forest pathology Habitat destruction Human–wildlife conflict Intermediate disturbance hypothesis Old-growth forest Patch dynamics Stressor Dale, V.; Joyce...
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of endemic species. However, the intermediate disturbance hypothesis posits that intermediate levels of disturbance in a landscape create patches at different...
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ecological succession Cyclic succession Ecological stability Intermediate disturbance hypothesis Fisher MR (2018). Environmental Biology. Open Oregon Educational...
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as the Paleoarchean, preceding that of cyanobacteria (see Purple Earth hypothesis). While the details may differ between species, the process always begins...
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Climax community (redirect from Disturbance climax)
that can be observed in nature. Stratification (vegetation) Wood-pasture hypothesis Cowles, Henry Chandler (1899). "The Ecological Relations of the Vegetation...
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Plant defense against herbivory (redirect from Plant apparency hypothesis)
O'Neal, Matthew E.; Rodriguez-Saona, Cesar (2020-01-07). "Balancing Disturbance and Conservation in Agroecosystems to Improve Biological Control". Annual...
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Janzen-Connell hypothesis that explains plant-species diversity in tropical forests. Other notable works are his 1978 intermediate disturbance hypothesis and his...
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herbivory to carnivory or carnivory to herbivory would be rare except via an intermediate stage of omnivory. Various mammals are omnivorous in the wild, such as...
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Bacteriophage (redirect from Headful hypothesis)
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The mesopredator release hypothesis is an ecological theory used to describe the interrelated population dynamics between apex predators and mesopredators...
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recovers from the disturbance, the CDI moves into the dry/remains stage, which is characterized by a decrease in the intensity of the disturbance and an increase...
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equilibrium state, despite that disturbance, is termed its resistance. The capacity of a system to absorb disturbance and reorganize while undergoing...
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from food resources in old-growth forests. However, after wildfire disturbance deer mice are more effective colonizers, and able to take advantage of...
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hierarchical model can integrate disturbance, dispersal and population dynamics. Based on factors of dispersal, disturbance, resources limiting climate, and...
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evidence, such as the Bonn-Oberkassel dog dating to ~14,000BP, supports the hypothesis that dog domestication preceded the emergence of agriculture and began...
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doi:10.1086/282586. JSTOR 2459472. S2CID 83780992. "Keystone Species Hypothesis". University of Washington. Archived from the original on 2011-01-10....
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Ecology (section Disturbance and resilience)
ecosystem. A disturbance is any process that changes or removes biomass from a community, such as a fire, flood, drought, or predation. Disturbances are both...
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adapting to colonize empty livable space; this is termed the 'Room to Roam' hypothesis. During interference competition, also called contest competition, organisms...
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which Myrmica ants live. Disturbance is important in the creation of biodiverse habitat types. In the absence of disturbance, a climax vegetation cover...
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