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habitat amount hypothesis: a standalone construct

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habitat amounthypothesis1 CONSTRUCTHabitat amountFAHRIG · LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

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Landscape ecology

the proposal that species richness at a site depends on the total habitat in the surrounding landscape, not on the size or isolation of its patch.

In landscape ecology, habitat amount hypothesis refers to the proposal that species richness at a site depends on the total habitat in the surrounding landscape, not on the size or isolation of its patch. This meaning comes from Fahrig (2013) in Journal of Biogeography.[1]

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References

  1. Fahrig, L. (2013). Rethinking patch size and isolation effects: the habitat amount hypothesis. Journal of Biogeography, 40(9), 1649-1663. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12130

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