Waiting on a mule deer crossing…

Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory · Gothic, Colorado · founded 1928. A non-profit field station for long-term ecological research.

Tools

Data Hub Spatial Data Platform Browser Weather and Climate Dashboard Gothic webcam billy barr’s snow records pySDP rSDP RMBL Compute Hub Bloom Forecast

Connect

GitHub · rmbl-sdp RMBL main site ikb@rmbl.org

P.O. Box 519 Crested Butte, CO 81224 · (970) 349-7231 · RMBL is a Colorado non-profit organization with IRS 501(c)(3) status. RMBL is an equal opportunity service provider and employer and operates under permit from the USDA Forest Service, Gunnison National Forest. Support for the Knowledge Commons provided by the Clark Family Foundation.

distance-decay relationship — RMBL Knowledge Commons

← Back to Conceptsphenomenon

distance-decay relationship

Scope: community ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 21 entities)

Loading graph...

Knowledge graph centered on distance-decay relationship with 21 nodes and 72 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Microbes on mountainsides: contrasting elevational, Lepidoptera, Bacteria, Perymiscus species.

Definition

Decrease in compositional similarity between communities with increasing geographic distance or environmental separation

Related Terms (1)

phylogenetic distance-decay

Publications (1)

article

Microbes on mountainsides: contrasting elevational patterns of bacterial and plant diversity

2008PNAS

distance-decay relationship

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 21 entities)

Definition

Related Terms (1)

Publications (1)

Microbes on mountainsides: contrasting elevational patterns of bacterial and plant diversity

Related Concepts (4)

phylogenetic signal

trait filtering

phylogenetic diversity

elevational gradients

Frequently Associated Species

Lepidoptera

Perymiscus species

Bacteria

higher plants

small mammals