Showing posts with label null models. Show all posts
Showing posts with label null models. Show all posts
Monday, February 8, 2016

New ways to address an old idea: rethinking the regional species pool

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Like many concepts in ecology (metacommunity, community), the idea of a regional species pool is useful, makes conceptual sense, and is inc...
Monday, January 18, 2016

Have humans altered community interactions?

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A recent Nature paper argues that there is evidence for human impacts on communities starting at least six thousand years ago, which altere...
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Friday, July 17, 2015

The first null model war in ecology didn't prevent the second one*

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The most exciting advances in science often involve scientific conflict and debate. These can be friendly and cordial exchanges, or they can...
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Monday, April 21, 2014

Null models matter, but what should they look like?

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Neutral Biogeography and the Evolution of Climatic Niches. Florian C. Boucher, Wilfried Thuiller, T. Jonathan Davies, and Sébastien Lavergne...
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Monday, June 17, 2013

Another round in Diamond vs. Simberloff: revisiting the checkerboard pattern debate

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Edward F. Connor, Michael D. Collins, and Daniel Simberloff. 2013. "The Chequered History of Checkerboard Distributions." Ecology....
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

A good null model is hard to find

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de Bello, F. The quest for trait convergence and divergence in community assembly:are null-models the magic wand? Global Ecology a...
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