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Marine ecology

the idea that a habitat is a nursery if it contributes more juveniles per unit area to adult populations than other juvenile habitats do.

In marine ecology, nursery role hypothesis refers to the idea that a habitat is a nursery if it contributes more juveniles per unit area to adult populations than other juvenile habitats do. This meaning comes from Beck (2001) in BioScience.[1]

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References

Beck, M. W., Heck, K. L., Able, K. W., Childers, D. L., Eggleston, D. B., Gillanders, B. M., Halpern, B., Hays, C. G., Hoshino, K., Minello, T. J., Orth, R. J., Sheridan, P. F., & Weinstein, M. P. (2001). The Identification, Conservation, and Management of Estuarine and Marine Nurseries for Fish and Invertebrates. BioScience, 51(8), 633. https://doi.org/10.1641/0006-3568(2001)051[0633:ticamo]2.0.co;2

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