The ecology of aggressive behavior

JA King - Annual review of ecology and systematics, 1973 - JSTOR
Aggression is a good English word without a suitable technical definition. Diplomats use the
word" defense" when bombs are dropped in Viet Nam. Scientists substitute the words" …

Geometry for the selfish herd

WD Hamilton - Journal of theoretical Biology, 1971 - Elsevier
This paper presents an antithesis to the view that gregarious behaviour is evolved through
benefits to the population or species. Following Galton (1871) and Williams (1964) …

Spatial clustering for inhomogeneous populations

J Cuzick, R Edwards - Journal of the Royal Statistical Society …, 1990 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY A new method for detecting spatial clustering of events in populations with non-
uniform density is proposed. The method is based on selecting controls from the population …

Point pattern analysis

BN Boots, A Getls - 2020 - researchrepository.wvu.edu
A common concern that runs through the diverse branches of geography is the examination
of the spatial occurrence of a particular phenomenon. For example, we may be interested in …

[書籍][B] Recreational tourism: Demand and impacts

C Ryan - 2003 - books.google.com
" A decade after the first edition of this book established itself as one of the major books that
covered the nature of the demand for tourism, and the implications of that demand, this …

Advantages and disadvantages of bank swallow (Riparia riparia) coloniality

JL Hoogland, PW Sherman - Ecological Monographs, 1976 - Wiley Online Library
We studied the advantages and disadvantages of Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia) coloniality
in 1972 and 1973 by examining 54 colonies, ranging in size from 2 to 451 active nests, near …

Segregation and symmetry in two-species populations as studied by nearest-neighbour relationships

EC Pielou - The Journal of Ecology, 1961 - JSTOR
When the spatial patterns of two species in a community are being investigated, besides
determining the spatial pattern of each species with respect to the ground, it is also of value …

Three nonhomogeneous Poisson models for the probability of basaltic volcanism: application to the Yucca Mountain region, Nevada

CB Connor, BE Hill - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The distribution and timing of areal basaltic volcanism are modeled using three
nonhomogeneous methods: spatio‐temporal nearest neighbor, kernel, and nearest …

A single mechanism to account for regular, random and aggregated populations

EC Pielou - The Journal of Ecology, 1960 - JSTOR
1. It is possible for a single mechanism of population growth to account for regular, random
and aggregated populations. If, in a uniform habitat:(a) the spatial pattern of germinating …

Habitat heterogeneity and avian community structure in North American grasslands

JA Wiens - American midland naturalist, 1974 - JSTOR
In a variety of environments, patchiness of habitat structure appears related to faunal
diversity. I examined the relations between vegetational heterogeneity and several attributes …