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Population Density Limits

Population Density Limits is a theoretical construct that specifies the maximum number of individuals per unit area beyond which population growth rates decline due to resource constraints, competition, or environmental feedback mechanisms inherent in density-regulated systems.

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The Evolution of Helping. I. An Ecological Constraints Model

Stephen T. Emlen · The American Naturalist · 1982 · 928 citations

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A Common Rule for the Scaling of Carnivore Density

Chris Carbone, John L. Gittleman · Science · 2002 · 606 citations

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Impact of climatic change on the northern latitude limit and population density of the disease-transmitting European tick Ixodes ricinus.

Elisabet Lindgren, Lars Tälleklint, Thomas Polfeldt · Environmental Health Perspectives · 2000 · 549 citations · Full text

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Distribution on Environmental Gradients: Theory and a Preliminary Interpretation of Distributional Patterns in the Avifauna of the Cordillera Vilcabamba, Peru

John Terborgh · Ecology · 1971 · 477 citations

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POPULATION PROCESSES IN THE VOLE AND THEIR RELEVANCE TO GENERAL THEORY

Dennis Chitty · Canadian Journal of Zoology · 1960 · 455 citations

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  1. SC
    Scott Creel

    Montana State University, United States

    4 publications · 277 citations

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  2. RR
    Robert R. Dunn

    North Carolina State University, United States

    3 publications · 412 citations

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    Jens‐Christian Svenning

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    2 publications · 384 citations

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    Theodore Hannah

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, United States

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  5. CX
    Chi Xu

    Nanjing University, China

    2 publications · 384 citations

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  1. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    925 citations

  2. North Carolina State University

    Raleigh, United States

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    502 citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    185 citations

  4. International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

    Laxenburg, Austria

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    494 citations

  5. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    184 citations

  6. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    1.9K citations

  7. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    4 h-index

    23 publications

    2K citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

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  1. Ecology

    8 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Oikos

    6 publications · 721 citations

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  3. Biological Conservation

    6 publications · 364 citations

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  4. Journal of Animal Ecology

    6 publications · 568 citations

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  5. Journal of Zoology

    6 publications · 301 citations

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