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Overshoot |
When a population grows beyond its carrying capacity |
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Die off |
A substantial decline in density that typically gold well below the carrying capacity |
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Population cycle in response to these two things |
Carrying capacity and delayed dependence |
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Damped oscillations |
Pattern of population growth in which the population size initially osculate but the magnitude of the auscultation declines over time |
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Stable limit cycle |
A pattern of population growth and which the population size continues to exhibit large osculation overtime |
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Habitat fragmentation |
The process of breaking up large habitat into number of smaller habitat |
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The basic metabolic polation model assumes 2 |
Patches are of equal size/ Quality Have equal chance of going extinct because dispersal is equal among patches |
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Rescue effect |
Dispersers can supplement a declining population |