Vulnerability of marine turtles to climate change

ES Poloczanska, CJ Limpus, GC Hays - Advances in marine biology, 2009 - Elsevier
Marine turtles are generally viewed as vulnerable to climate change because of the role that
temperature plays in the sex determination of embryos, their long life history, long age-to …

New frontiers in biologging science

C Rutz, GC Hays - 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The term 'biologging'refers to the use of miniaturized animal-attached tags for logging and/or
relaying of data about an animal's movements, behaviour, physiology and/or environment …

Classifying movement behaviour in relation to environmental conditions using hidden Markov models

TA Patterson, M Basson, MV Bravington… - Journal of Animal …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Linking the movement and behaviour of animals to their environment is a central problem in
ecology. Through the use of electronic tagging and tracking (ETT), collection of in situ data …

Characterizing the human mobility pattern in a large street network

B Jiang, J Yin, S Zhao - Physical Review E, 2009 - APS
Previous studies demonstrated empirically that human mobility exhibits Lévy flight behavior.
However, our knowledge of the mechanisms governing this Lévy flight behavior remains …

The Lévy flight paradigm: random search patterns and mechanisms

AM Reynolds, CJ Rhodes - Ecology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Over recent years there has been an accumulation of evidence from a variety of
experimental, theoretical, and field studies that many organisms use a movement strategy …

Perspective—from Gaussian to Paretian thinking: Causes and implications of power laws in organizations

P Andriani, B McKelvey - Organization science, 2009 - pubsonline.informs.org
Although normal distributions and related current quantitative methods are still relevant for
some organizational research, the growing ubiquity of power laws signifies that Pareto …

[图书][B] Fractals and multifractals in ecology and aquatic science

L Seuront - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Ecologists sometimes have a less-than-rigorous background in quantitative methods, yet
research within this broad field is becoming increasingly mathematical. Written in a step-by …

Optimal search behavior and classic foraging theory

F Bartumeus, J Catalan - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Random walk methods and diffusion theory pervaded ecological sciences as methods to
analyze and describe animal movement. Consequently, statistical physics was mostly seen …

The dynamics of insight: Mathematical discovery as a phase transition

DG Stephen, RA Boncoddo, JS Magnuson… - Memory & …, 2009 - Springer
In recent work in cognitive science, it has been proposed that cognition is a self-organizing,
dynamical system. However, capturing the real-time dynamics of cognition has been a …

The role of learning in shark behaviour

TL Guttridge, AA Myrberg, IF Porcher… - Fish and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The role of learning in behaviour is well known for many animal taxa, including teleost
fishes, insects, birds and mammals. However, its importance to sharks in everyday …