Regime shifts are large, abrupt, persistent changes in the structure and function of ecosystems, the climate, financial systems or other complex systems...

1977; the last two reversals corresponded with dramatic shifts in salmon production regimes in the North Pacific Ocean. This climate pattern also affects...

different regime of processes and structures predominates. When such thresholds are associated with a critical or bifurcation point, these regime shifts may...

in response to early warning signals, before the tipping point to a regime shift is crossed. Further, there is a substantial gap between the extent of...

and function and this process can be described as a shift to a new regime. Usually, a regime shift is triggered by large-scale climate-induced variations...

A fire regime is the pattern, frequency, and intensity of the bushfires and wildfires that prevail in an area over long periods of time. It is an integral...

"Language endangerment and revitalisation as elements of regimes of truth: shifting terminology to shift perspective" (PDF). Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural...

bifurcation point. As such, they are a particular type of regime shift. Recovery from such shifts may require more than a simple return to the conditions...

catastrophic sea urchin overgrazing and its role in marine ecosystem regime shifts. Their study underscores the urgent need for effective management and...

bleaching, where they are recolonized by zooxanthellae, or they experience a regime shift, where previously flourishing coral reefs are taken over by thick layers...

state shift (sometimes termed a phase shift or regime shift), when perturbed. Due to ecological feedbacks, ecosystems display resistance to state shifts and...

G, Krishna Reddy (2–8 March 2002). "New Populism and Liberalisation: Regime Shift under Chandrababu Naidu in AP". Economic and Political Weekly. 37 (9):...

pressures caused by human activities or natural processes. Critical load, regime shift, critical transition and tipping point are examples of other closely...

present.: 321  The introduction of non-native species can cause substantial shifts in ecosystem function. Unlike external factors, internal factors in ecosystems...

Orav-Kotta, H. (2018). "Novel crab predator causes marine ecosystem regime shift". Scientific Reports. 8 (1): 4956. Bibcode:2018NatSR...8.4956K. doi:10...

; Scheffer, M.; Elmqvist, T.; Gunderson, L.; Holling, C.S. (2004). "Regime shifts, resilience, and biodiversity in ecosystem management" (PDF). Annual...

Cahoon, Donald R. (May 26, 2020). "A Tropical Cyclone-Induced Ecological Regime Shift: Mangrove Forest Conversion to Mudflat in Everglades National Park (Florida...

ecological succession to replace these extinct megafaunal species, and the regime shift of previously established faunal relationships and habitats as a consequence...

2005a: A brief overview of the regime shift detection methods. link to PDF In: Large-Scale Disturbances (Regime Shifts) and Recovery in Aquatic Ecosystems:...

the adjacent community take over. As a result, the ecotone represents a shift in dominance. Ecotones are particularly significant for mobile animals,...

functions of ecosystems. For example, invasive plants can alter the fire regime (cheatgrass, Bromus tectorum), nutrient cycling (smooth cordgrass Spartina...

bycatch. This increase is thought by researchers to reflect a faunal regime shift as other commercially target species, like yellowfin and bigeye tuna...

Orav-Kotta, H. (12 April 2018). "Novel crab predator causes marine ecosystem regime shift". Scientific Reports. 8 (1): 4956. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-23282-w. PMC 5897427...

Atlantic, followed by a subsequent decline to 2.9 in 1994. They report a shift away from long-lived, piscivorous, high-trophic-level bottom fishes, such...

the next 15–20 years. Consequently, sardine fisheries grew in this "regime shift". Oceans portal Gulf Stream Humboldt squid Ocean current Oceanic gyres...

a tipping point can trigger a regime shift, a major systems reorganisation into a new stable state. Such regime shifts need not be harmful. In the context...

predominantly occurs in grasslands, savannas and woodlands and can cause regime shifts from open grasslands and savannas to closed woodlands. Causes include...

shrubs and trees, referred to as woody plant encroachment, is a prominent regime shift and risk to the existing tallgrass prairie. Animals native to the Flint...

related articles). Parts of the Eurasian steppe experience an ecological regime shift in form of woody plant encroachment, such as the Black Sea-Kazakhstan...

bioaccumulation in turtles, factors like pollution, climate change, and shifting landscape can affect the amounts of these toxins in the ecosystem. The...