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State-change Models

State-Change Models is a theoretical framework in ecosystem stability research that identifies and analyzes discrete shifts between alternative stable states of an ecosystem, distinguished by its focus on threshold dynamics and nonlinear responses to perturbations.

66

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6.9K

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254

Authors

153

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2017–2026

16

Variants

State-and-transition FrameworksState-and-transition Models

Parents

Publications

66

Catastrophic regime shifts in ecosystems: linking theory to observation

Marten Scheffer, Stephen R. Carpenter · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2003 · 2.8K citations

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Vegetation dynamics on rangelands: a critique of the current paradigms

David D. Briske, Samuel D. Fuhlendorf, Fred E. Smeins · Journal of Applied Ecology · 2003 · 394 citations

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Tracking and forecasting ecosystem interactions in real time

Ethan R. Deyle, Robert M. May, Stephan B. Munch et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2016 · 301 citations · Full text

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Multiple “stable” states and the conservation of marine ecosystems

Nancy­ Knowlton­ · Progress In Oceanography · 2004 · 215 citations

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Regime shifts, thresholds and multiple stable states in freshwater ecosystems; a critical appraisal of the evidence

Samantha J. Capon, A. Jasmyn J. Lynch, Nick Bond et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2015 · 211 citations · Full text

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Authors

254

  1. MS
    Marten Scheffer

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    6 publications · 3.4K citations

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  2. SR
    Stephen R. Carpenter

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    4 publications · 3K citations

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  3. EH
    Egbert H. van Nes

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 404 citations

    4

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  4. JD
    Jonathan D. Phillips

    University of Kentucky, United States

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  5. LL
    Leo Lahti

    University of Turku, Finland

    2 publications · 156 citations

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Institutions

153

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    3.8K citations

  3. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    903 citations

  4. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    903 citations

  5. University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    246 citations

  6. Beijing Normal University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    148 citations

  7. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    173 citations

  8. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    103 citations

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Venues

  1. Theoretical Ecology

    3 publications · 208 citations

    3

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  2. Ecological Monographs

    3 publications · 209 citations

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  4. Scientific Reports

    2 publications · 141 citations

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  5. Ecosystems

    2 publications · 168 citations

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