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Pattern-process Relationships

Pattern–Process Relationships is a theoretical framework in spatial analysis that identifies and explains the causal interdependencies between spatial configurations (patterns) and the underlying ecological, social, or physical mechanisms (processes) generating them.

60

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5.5K

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166

Authors

97

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2017–2026

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Pattern–process Relationships

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Publications

60

Disturbance and landscape dynamics in a changing world

Monica G. Turner · Ecology · 2010 · 1.5K citations

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Beyond description: the active and effective way to infer processes from spatial patterns

Eliot J. B. McIntire, Alex Fajardo · Ecology · 2009 · 440 citations

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Ecotone Hierarchies

James R. Gosz · Ecological Applications · 1993 · 276 citations

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Cross–Scale Interactions and Changing Pattern–Process Relationships: Consequences for System Dynamics

Debra P. C. Peters, Brandon T. Bestelmeyer, Monica G. Turner · Ecosystems · 2007 · 271 citations

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Linking pattern and process in cultural landscapes. An empirical study based on spatially explicit indicators

Thomas Wrbka, Karl‐Heinz Erb, Niels Schulz et al. · Land Use Policy · 2004 · 217 citations

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Authors

166

  1. SJ
    Stephen J. Walsh

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    2 publications · 210 citations

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  2. GP
    George P. Malanson

    University of Iowa, United States

    2 publications · 236 citations

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  3. MG
    Monica G. Turner

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 1.7K citations

    2

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  4. AW
    Agung Wahyudi

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    1 publications · 49 citations

    1

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  5. AK
    Arno Kühn

    Fraunhofer Institute for Mechatronic Systems Design, Germany

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

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Institutions

97

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    296 citations

  2. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    279 citations

  3. University of Montana

    Missoula, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    678 citations

  4. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    324 citations

  5. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    1.8K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    142 citations

  7. Virginia Tech

    Blacksburg, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    98 citations

  8. Michigan Department of Natural Resources

    Lansing, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    137 citations

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  2. Ecological Modelling

    3 publications · 215 citations

    3

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  3. Ecosphere

    2 publications · 104 citations

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  4. Ecology

    2 publications · 1.9K citations

    2

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  5. Journal of Arid Environments

    1 publications · 69 citations

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