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Random Placement Model

Scope: community ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

A model based on the assumption that individuals within each species are randomly scattered over the plot or landscape

Related Terms (1)

RPM

Publications (1)

On the spatial distribution and abundance of herbaceous plants in aspen and conifer forest understories: a test of neutral/statistical versus niche-based theories?

Related Concepts (5)

species diversity

metric1 shared paper

Species-area relationship

phenomenon1 shared paper

maximum entropy inference

framework1 shared paper

species accumulation curve

measurement1 shared paper

Fractal Theory

theory1 shared paper