Evaluating Discontinuities in Complex Systems: Toward Quantitative Measures of Resilience

The textural discontinuity hypothesis (TDH) is based on the observation that animal body mass distributions exhibit discontinuities that may reflect the texture of the landscape available for exploitation. This idea has been extended to other complex systems, hinting that the identification and quan...

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Main Authors: Craig Stow, Craig R. Allen, Ahjond S. Garmestani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2007-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol12/iss1/art26/