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Balls, cups, and quasi‐potentials: quantifying stability in stochastic systems

When a system has more than one stable state, how can the stability of these states be compared? This deceptively simple question has important consequences for ecosystems, because systems with alternative stable states can undergo dramatic regime shifts. The probability, frequency, duration, and dy...

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Autores principales: Nolting, Ben C., Abbott, Karen C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27220202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1890/15-1047.1