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interpath angle

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Knowledge graph centered on interpath angle with 19 nodes and 73 connections. Top connected: Marmota flaviventris, Rushes, antipredator behavior, Marmota monax, Urocitellus beldingi.

Definition

The angle between the paths of predator and prey to the prey's refuge, expressing degree to which prey must run towards an approaching predator

Related Terms (3)

RRAφΦ

Publications (2)

article

Empirical studies of escape behavior find mixed support for the race for life model

2021Current Zoologycentral

student_paper

How does relative refuge angle influence escape behavior: an empirical test with yellow-bellied marmot.

2015tested

interpath angle

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Definition

Related Terms (3)

Publications (2)

Empirical studies of escape behavior find mixed support for the race for life model

How does relative refuge angle influence escape behavior: an empirical test with yellow-bellied marmot.

Related Concepts (5)

flight initiation distance

antipredator behavior

time allocation tradeoff

nonconsumptive effects

race for life model

Frequently Associated Species

Marmota flaviventris

Rushes

Marmota monax

Herring

Urocitellus beldingi