Metapopulation capacity of evolving fluvial landscapes

Water Resources Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 2696-2706

  Bertuzzo, Enrico ^a   Rodriguez Iturbe, Ignacio ^b   Rinaldo, Andrea ^a,c  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

biodiversity; ecohydrology; metapopulation; networks; riverine landforms; spatial ecology

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DYNAMICS; ECOLOGY; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVERS; TOPOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY PATTERNS; ECO-HYDROLOGY; ECOLOGICAL SUITABILITY; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES; METAPOPULATIONS; NETWORK CONFIGURATION; SPATIAL ECOLOGY; TOPOLOGICAL PROPERTIES;

FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOTA; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; EIGENVALUE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; LANDSCAPE; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVER SYSTEM;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; HYDROLOGY;

EID: 84929614515     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2015WR016946     Document Type: Article

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