← Back to Conceptsphenomenon

spatial clustering

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (19 entities)

Loading graph...

Knowledge graph centered on spatial clustering with 19 nodes and 37 connections. Top connected: climate-induced range shifts, facilitative interactions, Holshof & Swenson trait sampling protocol, Alpine plant phenology monitoring with snowmelt timing, correlation analysis.

Definition

When plants are found adjacent to one another with less than two finger-widths between them or when one plant surrounds another

Related Terms (4)

clustered distributionclusteringclumpingclumped plants

Publications (2)

student_paper

Alpine plant spatial clumping modifies leaf surface temperature

2025tested
article

Reconstruction and spatial analysis of alpine treeline in the Elk Mountains, Colorado, USA

2016Physical Geographymeasured

Related Concepts (8)

facilitative interactions

process2 shared papers

spatial clustering

phenomenon1 shared paper

temperature buffering

process1 shared paper

climate-induced range shifts

phenomenon1 shared paper

alpine treeline

phenomenon1 shared paper

krummholz

phenomenon1 shared paper

dendroecological reconstruction

framework1 shared paper

leaf temperature regulation

process1 shared paper