Island Biogeography
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island size
Island biogeography is impacted by two things. the first is
distance to mainland
Island biogeography is impacted by two things. the second is
dispersing species from other islands more likely to find a larger island
why larger islands contain more species #1
larger islands can support more of each species so they are less likely to die out
why larger islands contain more species #2
more quantity and diversity of abiotic and biotic factors to support each species
why larger islands contain more species #3
species stop at the first island
why does distance from mainland impact diversity?
high, niches
when there are few species the rate of colonization is expected to be very?
because there are many available
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