Defining Coarse-Grainability in a Model of Structured Microbial Ecosystems
Jacob Moran, Mikhail Tikhonov
Abstract
A new theoretical study quantifies what it means for an ecosystem to be ``coarse-grainable'' and suggests that the complexity of real-world ecosystems might improve, rather than hinder, their coarse-grainability.
Topics & Concepts
EcosystemComputer scienceEcosystem modelEarth scienceEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental resource managementEcologyGeologyBiologyEcosystem dynamics and resilienceEvolutionary Game Theory and CooperationEvolution and Genetic Dynamics