BIOL 353 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Metapopulation
19 Apr 2021
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T his study resource w as https://www. coursehero. com/file/65522989/12pdf: a ________ consists of a group of local, interacting subpopulations that are linked by dispersal. 2) at the ________, or within-patch scale, individuals move and interact with each other in the course of their routine feeding and breeding activities. 3) at the metapopulation, or ________ scale, population dynamics are governed by the interaction of local populations. 5) metapopulation persistence is a dynamic balance between the ________ and (re)colonization of empty habitat patches. 9) the ________ effect refers to the increasing population size and decreasing risk of extinction, which occurs with an increasing rate of immigration. 10) a ________ population maintains a positive growth rate, producing a surplus of individuals who immigrate elsewhere. 11) a ________ population cannot support a positive population growth and is only able to persist when individuals immigrate from elsewhere. 1) in a typical metapopulation a) suitable habitat is relatively uniform rather than patchy.
