sex ratios, high variance in family size, inbreeding, or fluctuating population size. The smaller the population, the greater the probability that fluctuations...
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infinite population size will always be violated; this means that some degree of genetic drift is always occurring. Smaller population size leads to increased...
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theory of molecular evolution. The effective population size is normally smaller than the census population size N, partly because chance events prevent some...
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conservation biology. MVP refers to the smallest possible size at which a biological population can exist without facing extinction from natural disasters...
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are businesses whose personnel and revenue numbers fall below certain...
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A population bottleneck or genetic bottleneck is a sharp reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events such as famines, earthquakes...
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sapiens are to be counted, or all of the genus Homo; due to the small population sizes in the Lower Paleolithic, however, the order of magnitude of the...
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health Population momentum Population pyramid Rural transport problem Significant figures Small population size List of Australian suburbs by population density...
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threatened because a small population size is less likely to recover from ecological disasters. Rare plants can be classified based on the size and distribution...
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Reconstructions of ancient population sizes and dynamics are based on bioarchaeology, ancient DNA, and inference from modern population genetics.[citation needed]...
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August 2005 "Population Ecology" article section on Population Cycles Errki Korpimaki and Charles J Krebs "Predation and Population Cycles of Small Mammals"...
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drift resulting from small population size, low recombination rates, and high mutation rates, as opposed to selection for smaller genomes.[citation needed]...
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Vaquita (section Population status)
Fauna and Flora (CITES). For a small population such as the vaquita to recover after a severe decline in population size is very difficult. This conservation...
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The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world. This article...
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(such as temperature). Population size can be influenced by the per capita population growth rate (rate at which the population size changes per individual...
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Founder effect (redirect from Founder population)
In population genetics, the founder effect is the loss of genetic variation that occurs when a new population is established by a very small number of...
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Small population size Habitat fragmentation and species introduction Anthropogenic hybridization Visual, chemical, and acoustic interferences Small population...
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Mutational meltdown (category Population genetics)
accumulation of harmful mutations in a small population, which leads to loss of fitness and decline of the population size, which may lead to further accumulation...
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District of Columbia of the United States of America by population density, population size, and land area. It also includes a sortable table of density...
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Słońsk had town privileges from 1808 to 1947, consequence of a small population size. During the Second World War, Słońsk (Sonnenburg) was the site of...
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2015[update]. Rural Canada is usually defined by low population density, small population size, and distance from major agglomerations. As of the 2021...
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In statistics, an effect size is a value measuring the strength of the relationship between two variables in a population, or a sample-based estimate of...
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Predation (redirect from Size-selective predation)
mobile prey. In size-selective predation, predators select prey of a certain size. Large prey may prove troublesome for a predator, while small prey might...
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human mitochondrial DNA sequences dated a rapid growth from a small effective population size of 1,000 to 10,000, sometime between 35 and 65 kyr ago. Recent...
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Bra size (also known as brassiere measurement or bust size) indicates the size characteristics of a bra to accurately fit the breasts. While there are...
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Inbreeding depression (category Population genetics)
genetically. This loss of genetic diversity results from small population size, often stemming from a population bottleneck. Biological fitness refers to an organism's...
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Elliptio spinosa (section Population size)
being habitat loss, decrease in water quality, shrinking range, small population size, and vulnerability to disturbances. The Altamaha spinymussel grows...
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The mass media in Mauritius is limited by its small population size (estimated at 1,288,000 in 2008). Nonetheless, Mauritius has a robust economy, and...
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absolute population size). Small population size results in increased genetic drift. Population bottlenecks are when population size reduces for a short...
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Bruijn. This bird is threatened by hunting, ongoing habitat loss, small population size, and a limited range. It was formerly classified as a Vulnerable...
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