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    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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    cosmopolitan distribution is the range of a taxon that extends across all of (or most of) the world, in appropriate habitats; most cosmopolitan species are known...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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, a concept introduced in...
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    Endemism (redirect from Endemic species)
    of an endemic species is one with a cosmopolitan distribution, having a global or widespread range. A rare alternative term for a species that is endemic...
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    An invasive species is an introduced species to an environment that becomes overpopulated and harms its new environment. Invasive species adversely affect...
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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    scientific literature, r-selected species are occasionally referred to as "opportunistic" whereas K-selected species are described as "equilibrium". In...
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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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    contribution to the understanding of population size, species distribution, and population dynamics for species not well documented. Importantly, eDNA is often...
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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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    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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  • A generalist species is able to thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions and can make use of a variety of different resources (for example...
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    2006. "Evaluating reserves for species richness and representation in northern California." Diversity and Distributions, Vol. 12, 434–442. Majka, Dan....
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    Competition is an interaction between organisms or species in which both require a resource that is in limited supply (such as food, water, or territory)...
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    species diversity when evaluating community ecology. Community ecology also takes into account abiotic factors that influence species distributions or...
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  • process determines the distribution of individuals among species within a trophic level. Relative species abundance distributions are usually graphed as...
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    Hornet (category Articles with 'species' microformats)
    European Russia (except in extreme northern areas). In the east, the species' distribution area stretches over the Ural Mountains to western Siberia (found...
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    Eared seal (category Articles with 'species' microformats)
    "Quantifying apart what belongs together: A multi-state species distribution modelling framework for species using distinct habitats". Methods in Ecology and...
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    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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    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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    his investigation of the lognormal species-abundance distribution. If S{\displaystyle S} is the number of species, A{\displaystyle A} is the habitat area...
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