Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, ISSN 0962-8436, 7/2010, Volume 365, Issue 1550, pp. 2255 - 2265
The field of habitat ecology has been muddled by imprecise terminology regarding what constitutes habitat, and how importance is measured through use,...
Population ecology | Global positioning systems | Animals | Habitat conservation | Ecological competition | Forest habitats | Reproductive success | Habitat selection | Predation | Review | Wildlife habitats | ecology | behaviour | evolution | Articles | BIOLOGY | Scaling | Density dependence | Individual heterogeneity | Global positioning system | Fitness | habitat selection | NORTHERN SPOTTED OWLS | LIMITING FACTORS | scaling | LIFETIME REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS | global positioning system | TEMPORAL VARIATION | individual heterogeneity | DEMOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE | fitness | TRADE-OFFS | RESOURCE SELECTION | PREDATION RISK | ECOLOGICAL-NICHE | POPULATION-DYNAMICS | density dependence | Behavior, Animal | Animals, Wild | Geographic Information Systems | Ecosystem | Seasons | Population Dynamics | 1001
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Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, ISSN 2169-9313, 02/2016, Volume 121, Issue 2, pp. 826 - 844
Source parameter scaling for major and great thrust‐faulting events on circum‐Pacific megathrusts is examined using uniformly processed finite‐fault inversions...
radiation efficiency | scaling relationships | stress drop | source parameters | megathrust earthquakes | radiated energy | MOMENT | RELEASE | INVERSION | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | APPARENT STRESS | SHEAR | CONSTRAINTS | SPECTRA | Earthquakes | Efficiency | Radiations | Energy use | Seismic activity | Variability | Slip | Radiation | Spatial discrimination | Energy | Mathematical models | Stress concentration | Parameters | Rupture | Inversions | Spatial analysis | Time measurement | Duration | Velocity | Estimates | Stress | Fracture toughness | Tradeoffs | Distribution | Scaling | Models | Computing time | Tsunamis | Thrust | Resolution
radiation efficiency | scaling relationships | stress drop | source parameters | megathrust earthquakes | radiated energy | MOMENT | RELEASE | INVERSION | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | APPARENT STRESS | SHEAR | CONSTRAINTS | SPECTRA | Earthquakes | Efficiency | Radiations | Energy use | Seismic activity | Variability | Slip | Radiation | Spatial discrimination | Energy | Mathematical models | Stress concentration | Parameters | Rupture | Inversions | Spatial analysis | Time measurement | Duration | Velocity | Estimates | Stress | Fracture toughness | Tradeoffs | Distribution | Scaling | Models | Computing time | Tsunamis | Thrust | Resolution
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Geophysical Research Letters, ISSN 0094-8276, 07/2014, Volume 41, Issue 13, pp. 4495 - 4502
Microfractures occurring in a rock sample that are called acoustic emission (AE) events show some similar features to earthquakes. However, it remains to be...
acoustic emission | scaling relationship | source parameter | laboratory experiment | SOURCE PARAMETERS | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | EVENTS | LAW | BRITTLE ROCK | WESTERLY GRANITE | REPEATING EARTHQUAKES | FREQUENCY | MINE | STATIC FAULT GROWTH | PROPAGATION | Earthquakes | Laboratories | Fracture mechanics | Broadband | Rupture | High speed | Recording | Seismic phenomena | Self-similarity
acoustic emission | scaling relationship | source parameter | laboratory experiment | SOURCE PARAMETERS | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | EVENTS | LAW | BRITTLE ROCK | WESTERLY GRANITE | REPEATING EARTHQUAKES | FREQUENCY | MINE | STATIC FAULT GROWTH | PROPAGATION | Earthquakes | Laboratories | Fracture mechanics | Broadband | Rupture | High speed | Recording | Seismic phenomena | Self-similarity
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Journal of Vegetation Science, ISSN 1100-9233, 10/2012, Volume 23, Issue 5, pp. 942 - 951
Questions: How does spatial scale (extent and grain) influence the relative importance of different environmental factors as determinants of plant community...
Datasets | Climatology | Synecology | Ordination | Vegetation | Plant ecology | Plant communities | Climate models | Edaphic factors | Plants | Nonmetric multidimensional scaling | Climate | Detrended correspondence analysis | Extent | Plant community | Grain | Spatial analysis | Edaphic | Canonical correspondence analysis | Mantel | SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIPS | ORDINATION METHODS | PLANT ECOLOGY | TRENDS | CANONICAL CORRESPONDENCE-ANALYSIS | PLANT SCIENCES | ECOLOGY | LANDSCAPES | FORESTRY
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Geophysical Research Letters, ISSN 0094-8276, 11/2010, Volume 37, Issue 22, pp. np - n/a
Expected changes to future extreme precipitation remain a key uncertainty associated with anthropogenic climate change. Recently, extreme precipitation has...
Clausius‐Clapeyron | extreme rainfall | relative humidity | temperature scaling | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CLIMATE | Relative humidity | Availability | Carbon-carbon composites | Precipitation | Storms | Moisture content | Surface temperature | Land surface temperature
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Trends in Ecology & Evolution, ISSN 0169-5347, 2007, Volume 22, Issue 6, pp. 323 - 330
Body size is perhaps the most fundamental property of an organism and is related to many biological traits, including abundance. The relationship between...
SCALING RELATIONSHIPS | POPULATION-DENSITY | TREE SIZE | METABOLIC ECOLOGY | ENERGETIC EQUIVALENCE RULE | DISTRIBUTIONS | EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY | FOOD WEBS | GENETICS & HEREDITY | SPECIES RICHNESS | ECOLOGY | ANIMAL ASSEMBLAGES | BIRD COMMUNITY | Ecology | Animals | Body Size | Models, Biological | Ecosystem | Population Density
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Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 02/2013, Volume 16, Issue 2, pp. 140 - 150
A major ecosystem effect of biodiversity is to stabilise assemblages that perform particular functions. However, diversity–stability relationships (DSRs) are...
evenness | overyielding | population stability | statistical averaging | insurance hypothesis | population synchrony | Diversity–stability relationship | mean‐variance scaling | portfolio effect | Population stability | Portfolio effect | Population synchrony | Insurance hypothesis | Evenness | Statistical averaging | Diversity-stability relationship | Mean-variance scaling | Overyielding | SPECIES-DIVERSITY | ECOSYSTEM STABILITY | POPULATION | RICHNESS | MECHANISMS | STATISTICAL INEVITABILITY | VARIABILITY | TEMPORAL STABILITY | PRODUCTIVITY | ECOLOGY | mean-variance scaling | BIODIVERSITY LOSS | Biodiversity | Models, Biological | Ecosystem | Population Dynamics | Biological diversity | Ecosystems | Community ecology | Ideas and s
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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, ISSN 0035-8711, 8/2012, Volume 424, Issue 2, pp. 1275 - 1283
Abstract We use the same physical model to simulate four galaxies that match the relation between stellar and total mass, over a mass range that includes the...
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Canadian Geotechnical Journal, ISSN 0008-3674, 2017, Volume 54, Issue 5, pp. 710 - 719
Previous research on random fibre-reinforced granular materials has shown that the relative dimensions of the grains and fibres significantly affect the...
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ABSTRACT To enable filament extrusion additive manufacturing of mechanically adaptive nanocomposites, the effect of melt extrusion on the tensile modulus and...
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Mathematical Modeling of Social Relationships : What Mathematics Can Tell Us about People
06/2018, Computational Social Sciences, ISBN 9783319767642, 227
This edited volume presents examples of social science research projects that employ new methods of quantitative analysis and mathematical modeling of social...
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Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 06/2018, Volume 21, Issue 6, pp. 804 - 813
To estimate species loss from habitat destruction, ecologists typically use species–area relationships, but this approach neglects the spatial pattern of...
Deforestation | habitat loss | rescaling | scaling | fragmentation | species–area curve | species-area curve | AMAZON | TROPICAL FOREST | EXTINCTIONS | PATTERNS | SPATIAL AGGREGATION | CURVES | MODELS | ECOLOGY | DIVERSITY | SCALE | Trees | Forests | Ecosystem | Panama | Brazil | Conservation of Natural Resources | Biodiversity | Case studies | Biological diversity | Analytical methods | Landscape | Habitats | Habitat changes | Tropical forests | Fragmentation | Lower bounds | Environmental degradation | Habitat fragmentation | Species
Deforestation | habitat loss | rescaling | scaling | fragmentation | species–area curve | species-area curve | AMAZON | TROPICAL FOREST | EXTINCTIONS | PATTERNS | SPATIAL AGGREGATION | CURVES | MODELS | ECOLOGY | DIVERSITY | SCALE | Trees | Forests | Ecosystem | Panama | Brazil | Conservation of Natural Resources | Biodiversity | Case studies | Biological diversity | Analytical methods | Landscape | Habitats | Habitat changes | Tropical forests | Fragmentation | Lower bounds | Environmental degradation | Habitat fragmentation | Species
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Journal of Industrial Ecology, ISSN 1088-1980, 2014, Volume 18, Issue 3, pp. 393 - 406
Life cycle assessment (LCA) studies include a vast amount of different products. Often, extrapolations are necessary to obtain the life cycle inventory of a...
Heat production systems | Size scaling | Global warming potential | Empirical modeling | Scaling factors | Space heating | global warming potential | PLANT | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | empiric
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