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Digital Ecosystems: Ecosystem-Oriented Architectures [PDF]
Natural Computing, 2011 We view Digital Ecosystems to be the digital counterparts of biological ecosystems. Here, we are concerned with the creation of these Digital Ecosystems, exploiting the self-organising properties of biological ecosystems to evolve high-level software ...
Briscoe, Gerard +2 more
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Spatial Variability of Topsoil Properties on a Semi-Arid Floodplain
Soil Systems, 2023 This study relates the spatial heterogeneity (or patterning) of geochemical elements in the topsoil of a semi-arid floodplain/hillslope system in north-eastern Australia to vegetation distribution and rates of flood inundation.
Tiffany-Anne Carroll-MacDonald +2 more
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Population–reaction model and microbial experimental ecosystems for understanding hierarchical dynamics of ecosystems [PDF]
, 2016 Understanding ecosystem dynamics is crucial as contemporary human societies face ecosystem degradation. One of the challenges that needs to be recognized is the complex hierarchical dynamics.
Hosoda, Kazufumi +3 more
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Entropy, Ecology and Evolution: Toward a Unified Philosophy of Biology
Entropy, 2023 Darwin proposed that the capacity of organisms to produce more offspring that can be supported by the environment would lead to a struggle for existence, and individuals that are most fit for survival and reproduction would be selected through natural ...
Samuel A. Cushman
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Plant and Fungal Systematics, 2019 A study of green and charophytic algae diversity in two high-mountain lakes in the Eastern Carpathians (Ukraine) identified 99 species (109 taxa at species and intraspecific rank) in 35 genera from different ecotopes of the studied lakes.
Petro Tsarenko +4 more
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Promoting ecological solutions for sustainable infrastructure [PDF]
Nature Conservation, 2022 Linear infrastructure networks such as roads, railways, navigation and irrigation canals, and power lines have grown exponentially since the mid-20th century.
Anders Sjölund +14 more
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Focus on the impact of climate change on wetland ecosystem and carbon dynamics [PDF]
, 2016 The renewed growth in atmospheric methane (CH4)since 2007 after a decade of stabilization has drawn much attention to its causes and future trends. Wetlands are the single largest source of atmospheric CH4.
Christensen, Torben R. +4 more
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Strong fisheries management and governance positively impact ecosystem status [PDF]
, 2016 Fisheries have had major negative impacts on marine ecosystems, and effective fisheries management and governance are needed to achieve sustainable fisheries, biodiversity conservation goals and thus good ecosystem status. To date, the IndiSeas programme
Angeles Torres, Maria +26 more
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Entrepreneurial ecosystems: a dynamic lifecycle model [PDF]
, 2019 The concept of entrepreneurial ecosystems has been used as a framework to explain entrepreneurial activities within regions and industrial sectors. Despite the usefulness of this approach, the concept is under-theorized, especially with regard to the ...
Cantner, Uwe +3 more
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Developing fencing policies in dryland ecosystems [PDF]
, 2015 The daily energy requirements of animals are determined by a combination of physical and physiological factors, but food availability may challenge the capacity to meet nutritional needs.
Bashir, S. +49 more
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