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spatial clustering

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (35 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on spatial clustering with 35 nodes and 118 connections. Top connected: not mentioned, Spruce, Atriplex canescens, Picea engelmannii, Engelmann spruce.

Definition

When plants are found adjacent to one another with less than two finger-widths between them or when one plant surrounds another

Related Terms (4)

clustered distributionclusteringclumpingclumped plants

Publications (2)

student_paper

Alpine plant spatial clumping modifies leaf surface temperature

2025tested
article

Reconstruction and spatial analysis of alpine treeline in the Elk Mountains, Colorado, USA

2016Physical Geographymeasured

Related Concepts (8)

facilitative interactions

process2 shared papers

spatial clustering

phenomenon1 shared paper

temperature buffering

process1 shared paper

climate-induced range shifts

phenomenon1 shared paper

alpine treeline

phenomenon1 shared paper

krummholz

phenomenon1 shared paper

dendroecological reconstruction

framework1 shared paper

leaf temperature regulation

process1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

not mentioned

not mentioned2 papers

lodgepole pine

1 paper

Pinus contorta var. latifolia

Pinaceae1 paper

Eriogonum umbellatum

Polygonaceae1 paper

Pinus contorta

Pinaceae1 paper

Picea engelmannii

Pinaceae1 paper

Pinus ponderosa

Pinaceae1 paper

Engelmann spruce

1 paper

Picea glauca

Pinaceae1 paper

Spruce

1 paper