Black Swans in ecology and evolution: The importance of improbable but highly influential events
The role of improbable but highly influential events in ecology and evolution is poorly understood. Recent works in economics and finance emphasize the importance that these events, so-called Black Swans, can have for the behavior, predictability and ultimately understanding of complex economic sys...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Queen's University
2012-07-01
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Series: | Ideas in Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/IEE/article/view/4311 |