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niche breadth hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Macroecology

the proposal by Brown that species able to use a wider range of resources are both locally abundant and widely distributed.

In macroecology, niche breadth hypothesis refers to the proposal by Brown that species able to use a wider range of resources are both locally abundant and widely distributed. This meaning comes from Brown (1984) in The American Naturalist.[1]

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References

Brown, J. H. (1984). On the Relationship between Abundance and Distribution of Species. The American Naturalist, 124(2), 255-279. https://doi.org/10.1086/284267

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