DISPERSAL RATE
Charles François (2004). DISPERSAL RATE, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(1): 948.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(1) |
| ID | ◀ 948 ▶ |
| Object type | Methodology or model |
The rate of propagation in space of some type of elements .
Dispersal rates depend on:
- specific characteristics of the elements which are favorable or unfavorable todispersion
- the general conditions of the environment , which can be: a) different in different directions (anisotropy)
- stable or unstable in time , as for example in case of cyclical or irregular climatic change.