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Community Saturation

Community saturation is a theoretical construct in ecology that posits a local assemblage of species reaches a state where additional species cannot establish due to complete utilization of available resources and niche space by existing members.

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2017–2026

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Are communities saturated? On the relationship between α, β and γ diversity

Michel Loreau · Ecology Letters · 2000 · 471 citations

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Using local–regional richness plots to test for species saturation: pitfalls and potentials

Diane S. Srivastava · Journal of Animal Ecology · 1999 · 398 citations

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LOCAL VS. REGIONAL INFLUENCES ON LOCAL DIVERSITY IN STREAM FISH COMMUNITIES OF VIRGINIA

Paul L. Angermeier, Matthew Winston · Ecology · 1998 · 257 citations · Full text

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Community assembly time and the relationship between local and regional species richness

Nicolas Mouquet, Pablo Munguia, Jamie M. Kneitel et al. · Oikos · 2003 · 149 citations

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Coexistence, saturation and invasion resistance in simulated plant assemblages

Joslin L. Moore, Nicolas Mouquet, John H. Lawton et al. · Oikos · 2001 · 90 citations

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Authors

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  1. MW
    Matthew Winston

    Virginia Tech, United States

    2 publications · 281 citations

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  2. PL
    Paul L. Angermeier

    Virginia Tech, United States

    2 publications · 281 citations

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  3. ML
    Michel Loreau

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    2 publications · 561 citations

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  4. NM
    Nicolas Mouquet

    Université de Montpellier, France

    2 publications · 239 citations

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  5. RR
    Roly Russell

    Stanford University, United States

    1 publications · 57 citations

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Institutions

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  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    291 citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  3. École Normale Supérieure - PSL

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    651 citations

  4. École Normale Supérieure

    Bujumbura, Burundi

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    651 citations

  5. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    562 citations

  6. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    35 citations

  7. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    455 citations

  8. Missouri Department of Conservation

    Jefferson City, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    281 citations

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  1. Oikos

    4 publications · 325 citations

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  2. Ecology Letters

    3 publications · 551 citations

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  3. Ecology

    3 publications · 306 citations

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  4. Journal of Animal Ecology

    2 publications · 430 citations

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  5. Ecography

    2 publications · 124 citations

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