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12. The Small World
Tipping Points and Regime Shifts in the Sarracenia Microecosystem
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Aaron M. Ellison
and Nicholas J. Gotelli
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface xiii
- Abbreviations xxi
- 1. Introduction 1
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Part I Ecophysiology, Nutrient Limitation, and Stoichiometry
- 2. Context 13
- 3. The Small World 20
- 4. Scaling Up 31
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Part II Demography, Global Change, and Species Distribution Models
- 5. Context 53
- 6. The Small World 59
- 7. Scaling Up 82
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Part III Ecology of the Sarracenia Community
- 8. Context 99
- 9. The Small World 104
- 10. Scaling Up 124
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Part IV Tempests in Teapots
- 11. Context 147
- 12. The Small World 153
- 13. Scaling Up 162
- 14. Conclusion 175
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Appendices
- Appendix A: The Natural History of Sarracenia and Its Microecosystem 185
- Appendix B: The Basics of Resource Limitation 212
- Appendix C: Deterministic Stage-Based Models 215
- Appendix D: The Basics of Species Distribution Models 218
- Appendix E: A Brief History and Précis of Methods for Analyzing Ecological Communities 221
- Appendix F: On Tipping Points and Regime Shifts 238
- Appendix G: On Biodiversity, Ecosystem Function, and *omics 249
- Notes 255
- References 259
- Subject Index 303
- Taxonomic Index 309
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface xiii
- Abbreviations xxi
- 1. Introduction 1
-
Part I Ecophysiology, Nutrient Limitation, and Stoichiometry
- 2. Context 13
- 3. The Small World 20
- 4. Scaling Up 31
-
Part II Demography, Global Change, and Species Distribution Models
- 5. Context 53
- 6. The Small World 59
- 7. Scaling Up 82
-
Part III Ecology of the Sarracenia Community
- 8. Context 99
- 9. The Small World 104
- 10. Scaling Up 124
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Part IV Tempests in Teapots
- 11. Context 147
- 12. The Small World 153
- 13. Scaling Up 162
- 14. Conclusion 175
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Appendices
- Appendix A: The Natural History of Sarracenia and Its Microecosystem 185
- Appendix B: The Basics of Resource Limitation 212
- Appendix C: Deterministic Stage-Based Models 215
- Appendix D: The Basics of Species Distribution Models 218
- Appendix E: A Brief History and Précis of Methods for Analyzing Ecological Communities 221
- Appendix F: On Tipping Points and Regime Shifts 238
- Appendix G: On Biodiversity, Ecosystem Function, and *omics 249
- Notes 255
- References 259
- Subject Index 303
- Taxonomic Index 309