environmental heterogeneity hypothesis

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Definition

The hypothesis that local trait variation could be driven by local environmental variation, where broader ranges of environmental heterogeneity yield equivalently broad ranges of trait variation

Related Terms (22)

landscape-level heterogeneityabiotic heterogeneitymicrohabitat variationfine-scale environmental heterogeneityspatial heterogeneityenvironmental variationmicroenvironmentalresource heterogeneityenvironmental heterogeneityspatial variation

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habitat heterogeneityalgal heterogeneitymicrohabitat diversitytemperature regimestemperature effectsenvironmental conditions

Publications (26)

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Evaluating differences in water temperature and macroinvertebrate communities in BDA ponds, stream pools, and beaver dam ponds

2025

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Examining the effects of environmental variation on sociality in yellow-bellied marmots utilizing a within-individual centering approach

2025

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Coexistence in Burying Beetles: The Niche of Reproductive Temperatures

2024

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Contrasting short-and long-term outcomes of pairwise interactions between caddisflies at a hydrologically heterogeneous range margin

2023Freshwater Biology

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Effects of Microclimate Variation on Diversity of Plants and Pollinators

2023

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How beaver pond age affects aquatic invertebrates

2023

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Testing how density affects caddisfly distribution along a detritus quality gradient

2021

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Small spaces, big impacts: contributions of micro-environmental variation to population persistence under climate change

2020AOB Plants

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environmental heterogeneity hypothesis

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Definition

Related Terms (22)

Publications (26)

Evaluating differences in water temperature and macroinvertebrate communities in BDA ponds, stream pools, and beaver dam ponds

Examining the effects of environmental variation on sociality in yellow-bellied marmots utilizing a within-individual centering approach

Coexistence in Burying Beetles: The Niche of Reproductive Temperatures

Contrasting short-and long-term outcomes of pairwise interactions between caddisflies at a hydrologically heterogeneous range margin

Effects of Microclimate Variation on Diversity of Plants and Pollinators

How beaver pond age affects aquatic invertebrates

Testing how density affects caddisfly distribution along a detritus quality gradient

Small spaces, big impacts: contributions of micro-environmental variation to population persistence under climate change

Related Concepts (10)

species evenness

Interspecies competition

phenotypic plasticity

functional traits

trophic cascade

ecosystem engineering

specific leaf area

phenological mismatch

Climate Change Impacts

Indicator species

Frequently Associated Species

Beetles

Mayflies

aquatic invertebrates

Trichoptera

Lepidoptera

Chironomidae

Limnephilidae

Boechera

Culicidae

Carex aquatilis

How Spatial Variation Affects Plant Phenology

Does road dust affect growth rates in <i>Ipomopsis aggregata</i>?

Microenvironment and functional-trait context dependence predict plant community dynamics

Does environmental heterogeneity drive functional trait variation? A test in montane and alpine meadows

The Effects of Ants on Ecosystem Dynamics: Investigating the Ecological Influence of Ant Nests in the Rocky Mountains

Effects of Plant Diversity on Selection for Insect Resistance Traits in <i>Boechera stricta</i>

Effects of proximity to riparian zones on avian species richness and abundance in montane aspen woodlands.

Fine-Grained Distribution of a Non-Native Resource Can Alter the Population Dynamics of a Native Consumer

How an environment's moisture heterogeneity affects a community's traits

Oviposition behavior and offspring performance in herbivorous insects: consequences of climatic and habitat heterogeneity

Environmental forces drive morphological variation in an alpine annual plant

How Does Streambed Heterogeneity, Light Intensity, and Near-bed Current Influence Algal Accrual, Ash Free Dry Mass, and Macroinvertebrate Richness, and Abundance?

Insect herbivore stoichiometry: the relative importance of host plants and ant mutualists

Patterns of biodiversity in sub-alpine wetlands

Predator-induced resource heterogeneity in a stream food web

Species coexistence in a food web with intraguild predation

Avian Diversity in Aspen and Conifer Forests :

Invertebrates in Freshwater Wetlands of North America: Ecology and Management