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Spatial array microcosm experiment

Subcategory: community ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Laboratory experiment using interconnected bottle arrays to manipulate spatial heterogeneity in protist food webs and test effects on species coexistence.

Typical Equipment

  • bottles
  • Tygon tubing

Output Measurements

  • population densities
  • persistence times
  • extinction patterns