Sentence examples for ecological contrasts from inspiring English sources
These ecological contrasts suggest that faunal differences between the Western and Eastern Mediterranean may have consequences for ecosystem functioning.
The geographic distributions of each are distinct with important ecological contrasts, including rabbit host subspecies and tick vectors.
Ecological contrasts of a microsite are excellent critical tests for evaluating the dynamics of genome and phenome evolution and assessing the relative importance for adaptation and speciation of the evolutionary forces causing differentiation (Nevo 1995b).
dicoccoides); these populations were from Ammiad, Tabigha, and Yehudiyya microsites in northern Israel, which displayed topographic, edaphic, and climatic ecological contrasts, respectively (Li et al. 1999; Li et al. 2000; Li, Fahima, Korol, et al. 2000; Li, Fahima, Peng, et al. 2000; Li, Fahima, Krugman, et al. 2000; Li et al. 2002; Li, Korol, et al. 2002; Li et al. 2003, 2004) (fig. 5).
We argue that the effects of conservation are a function of conservation-induced ecological contrast, agricultural land-use intensity and landscape context.
The only obvious large environmental and ecological contrast within the sampling area is between the Scandinavian mountains and the rest of Scandinavia.
Levin [16] showed that when increasing the complexity of study designs, defined by the number, strength, and scale of ecological interactions, contrasting patterns often become evident.
Furthermore, despite wide ecological and geographic contrasts, many of the same types of plant are found in most alpine regions.
Our study contributes to the understanding of the structure of ecological interactions in contrasting habitats.
and whose research or teaching focused on organismal, evolutionary, and ecological biology (in contrast to molecular, cellular, or developmental biology).
Contrasting ecological, social, and economic landscapes shape the possibilities for crop feral wild interactions and for invasiveness.
