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suitability index curve — a graph showing the suitability of a habitat for a fish species or one of its life stages based on relative preference for habitat variables … Dictionary of ichthyology
Occupancy-abundance relationship — In macroecology, the occupancy abundance (O A) relationship is the relationship between the abundance of species and the size of their ranges within a region. This relationship is perhaps one of the most well documented relationships in… … Wikipedia
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Mesohabitat Simulation Model — (MesoHABSIM), created by Dr. Piotr Parasiewicz addresses the requirements of watershed based management of running waters and is designed to predict an aquatic community s response to habitat modification. Mesohabitat Simulation Model Other names … Wikipedia
Conservation biology — Biological conservation redirects here. For the journal, see Biological Conservation (journal). For the scientific journal, see Conservation Biology (journal). Efforts are being taken to preserve the natural characteristics of Hopetoun Falls,… … Wikipedia
Niche differentiation — The term niche differentiation (synonymous with niche segregation, niche separation and niche partitioning), as it applies to the field of ecology, refers to the process by which natural selection drives competing species into different patterns… … Wikipedia
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