Knowledge gaps and missing links in understanding mass extinctions: Can mathematical modeling help?

I Sudakow, C Myers, S Petrovskii, CD Sumrall… - Physics of Life …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extinction of species, and even clades, is a normal part of the macroevolutionary process.
However, several times in Earth history the rate of species and clade extinctions increased …

A multi-realm perspective on applying potential tipping points to environmental decision-making

M Harper, T Rytwinski, IF Creed… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Ecosystems experiencing pressures are at risk of rapidly transitioning (“tipping”) from one
state to another. Identifying and managing these so-called tipping points continue to be a …

Probabilistic wildfire risk assessment and modernization transitions: the case of Greece

AY Troumbis, CM Gaganis, H Sideropoulos - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wildfire is the primary cause of deforestation in fire-prone environments, disrupting the forest
transition process generated by multiple social-ecological drivers of modernization. Given …

Finite domains cause bias in measured and modeled distributions of cloud sizes

TD DeWitt, TJ Garrett - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
A significant uncertainty in assessments of the role of clouds in climate is the
characterization of the full distribution of their sizes. Order-of-magnitude disagreements exist …

The emergence of scale-free fires in Australia

G Nicoletti, L Saravia, F Momo, A Maritan, S Suweis - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Between 2019 and 2020, during the country's hottest and driest year on record, Australia
experienced a dramatic bushfire season, with catastrophic ecological and environmental …

Global impact measures

L Egghe, R Rousseau - Scientometrics, 2023 - Springer
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[HTML][HTML] Modeling citation concentration through a mixture of Leimkuhler curves

E Gómez-Déniz, P Dorta-González - Journal of Informetrics, 2024 - Elsevier
When a graphical representation of the cumulative percentage of total citations to articles,
ordered from most cited to least cited, is plotted against the cumulative percentage of …

Complex systems and physics education

A Bielinskyi, A Kiv, Y Prikhozha, M Slusarenko… - 2021 - dspace.pdpu.edu.ua
Synergetics as a scientific area of research is in demand by society. The context of
synergetics makes it possible for scientists of different specializations to interact fruitfully in …

Tail index estimation for tail adversarial stable time series with an application to high‐dimensional tail clustering

H Cao, J Gao, Y Shao, TN Sriram… - Journal of Time …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
For stationary time series with regularly varying marginal distributions, an important problem
is to estimate the associated tail index which characterizes the power‐law behavior of the …

滇中高原半湿润常绿阔叶林的岛屿化与物种多样性

左艳洁, 彭明春, 王崇云, 沈泽昊, 李永萍… - 生物多样 …, 2023 - biodiversity-science.net
森林破碎化(或岛屿化) 是当前生物多样性丧失的重要成因之一. 滇中地区地带性的半湿润常绿阔
叶林具有显著的岛屿化特征. 当前村寨周边面积大小, 形状不一的“岛状” 半湿润常绿阔叶林(semi …