Noise promotes species diversity in nature

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Lai, Ying Cheng ^a,b   Liu, Yi Rong ^b  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; MAN-MADE SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC RESONANCE; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; CHAOS THEORY; DYNAMICS; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

BIODIVERSITY;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 18044366176     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.94.038102     Document Type: Article

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