Characterizing connectivity relationships in freshwaters using patch-based graphs

T Erős, JD Olden, RS Schick, D Schmera, MJ Fortin - Landscape ecology, 2012 - Springer
Spatial graphs in landscape ecology and conservation have emerged recently as a powerful
methodology to model patterns in the topology and connectivity of habitat patches (structural …

A software tool dedicated to the modelling of landscape networks

JC Foltête, C Clauzel, G Vuidel - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2012 - Elsevier
Since landscape connectivity reflects a basic form of interaction between species and their
environment, the modelling of landscape networks is currently an important issue for …

Human impacts on connectivity in marine and freshwater ecosystems assessed using graph theory: a review

MI Saunders, CJ Brown, MM Foley… - Marine and …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
Human activities are altering the processes that connect organisms within and among
habitats and populations in marine and freshwater (aquatic) ecosystems. Connectivity can …

Effects of dispersal mode on the environmental and spatial correlates of nestedness and species turnover in pond communities

MJ Hill, J Heino, I Thornhill, DB Ryves, PJ Wood - Oikos, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in metacommunity theory have made a significant contribution to understanding
the drivers of variation in biological communities. However, there has been limited empirical …

A methodological framework for the use of landscape graphs in land-use planning

JC Foltête, X Girardet, C Clauzel - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2014 - Elsevier
Landscape graphs are now widely used for representing and analysing ecological networks.
Although several studies have provided methodological syntheses of how to use these tools …

The problem of spatial fit in social-ecological systems: detecting mismatches between ecological connectivity and land management in an urban region

A Bergsten, D Galafassi, Ö Bodin - Ecology and Society, 2014 - JSTOR
The problem of institutional fit in social-ecological systems has been empirically
documented and conceptually discussed for decades, yet there is a shortage of approaches …

New framework for natural-artificial transport paths and hydrological connectivity analysis in an agriculture-intensive catchment

C Sun, L Chen, H Zhu, H Xie, S Qi, Z Shen - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The impacts of human activities on hydrological connectivity disturb the network topology of
transport paths, which has gradually evolved from natural terrain features to dual natural …

Prioritising seascape connectivity in conservation using network analysis

SL Engelhard, CM Huijbers… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Connectivity is regarded globally as a guiding principle for conservation planning, but due to
difficulties in quantifying connectivity, empirical data remain scarce. Lack of meaningful …

From single to multiple habitat connectivity: The key role of composite ecological networks for amphibian conservation and habitat restoration

C Clauzel, C Godet, S Tarabon, C Eggert, G Vuidel… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Many graph-based studies consider just one habitat type (breeding habitat) and one
ecological process (dispersal) when measuring connectivity. However, in the course of their …

Environmental factors are primary determinants of different facets of pond macroinvertebrate alpha and beta diversity in a human-modified landscape

MJ Hill, J Heino, JC White, DB Ryves, PJ Wood - Biological Conservation, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding the spatial patterns and environmental drivers of freshwater diversity and
community structure is a key challenge in biogeography and conservation biology. However …