ecology
The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment. In business, ecological thinking reveals how companies exist within interconnected systems of competitors, partners, customers, and resources.
148 entities tagged with "ecology"
Citations (13)
Citation
Plant Succession: An Analysis of the Development of Vegetation
CitationEcological Responses to the 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens
CitationThe Individualistic Concept of the Plant Association
CitationEffects of Salmon-Derived Nitrogen on Riparian Forest Growth and Implications for Stream Productivity
CitationKeystone Interactions: Salmon and Bear in Riparian Forests of Alaska
CitationThe Unified Neutral Theory of Biodiversity and Biogeography
CitationThe Theory of Island Biogeography
CitationSpecies abundance distributions: Moving beyond single prediction theories to integration within an ecological framework
CitationComparing tropical forest tree size distributions with the predictions of metabolic ecology and equilibrium models
CitationFood web complexity and community dynamics
CitationTrophic Cascades in Yellowstone: The First 15 Years After Wolf Reintroduction
CitationSerengeti-Mara Wildebeest Migration Studies
CitationPrimary Succession and Ecosystem Rehabilitation
Definitions (95)
Definition
abiotic
Definitionadaptive-radiation
Definitionallee-effect
Definitionalternative-stable-states
DefinitionAmbush Predation
Definitionammonification
DefinitionAutotroph
Definitionbacteria
Definitionbenthic
Definitionbiogeography
Definitionbiomass
Definitionbiotic
Definitioncarnivore
Definitioncentral-place-foraging
Definitionchemical-signaling
Definitionclimax-community
Definitioncline
Definitioncommensalism
Definitioncompetitive-exclusion
Definitioncustomer
Definitiondecomposer
Definitiondefense
Definitiondenitrification
Definitiondensity-dependent
Definitiondensity-independent
Definitiondetritivore
Definitiondispersal
DefinitionEcological Disturbance
Definitiondisturbance-adaptation
Definitiondyadic
Definitiondiversity
Definitionecological-release
Definitionecological-succession
Definitionecosystem-engineer
Definitionecosystem-engineering
Definitionecotone
Definitionedge-effect
Definitioneutrophication
Definitionexternalities
Definitionfacilitation
Definitionfrugivore
Definitionhabitat
Definitionherbivore
Definitionherbivory
Definitionherbivory-defense
Definitionheterotroph
Definitioninvasive-species
Definitionk-selection
Definitionk-strategist
Definitionkeystone-species
Definitionlarva
Definitionlichen
Definitionmarginal-value-theorem
Definitionmast-seeding
Definitionmetapopulation
Definitionmigration
Definitionmonoculture
Definitionmutualism
Definitionmycorrhizal-network
Definitionmycorrhizal-networks
Definitionnet-energy-gain
Definitionniche
Definitionniche-partitioning
Definitionnitrification
Definitionnitrogen-fixation
Definitionnutrient
Definitionnutrient-cycling
Definitionomnivore
Definitionoptimal-foraging-theory
Definitionparasite
Definitionparasitism
Definitionpelagic
Definitionphytoplankton
Definitionpioneer-species
Definitionpollination
Definitionpollinator
Definitionpopulation
Definitionpredation
Definitionpredator
Definitionpredator-prey-dynamics
Definitionprey
Definitionprimary-producer
Definitionprimary-succession
Definitionr-strategist
Definitionriparian
Definitionsecondary-succession
Definitionsuccession
Definitionsymbiont
Definitionsymbiosis
Definitiontemporal-buffering
Definitiontrophic
Definitiontrophic-cascade
Definitiontrophic-cascades
Definitionvector
Definitionzooplankton
influences (1)
Mechanisms (36)
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