Ecological succession shapes size–density scaling relationships of trees and soil invertebrates

PJ Romera, KJ Wallace, JK McCarthy, B Rai… - Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The widely observed negative scaling relationship between organism size and abundance
is predicted to have a universal− 0.75 scaling exponent across all life forms. However …

Bayesian hierarchical modelling of size spectra

JS Wesner, JPF Pomeranz, JR Junker… - Methods in Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A fundamental pattern in ecology is that smaller organisms are more abundant than larger
organisms. This pattern is known as the individual size distribution (ISD), which is the …