 Ecosystem
"Ecosystem" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A functional system which includes the organisms of a natural community together with their environment. (McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D017753
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.275.157 N06.230.124
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| Concept/Terms |
Ecosystem- Ecosystem
- Ecosystems
- Systems, Ecological
- Ecological System
- Ecological Systems
- System, Ecological
- Ecologic System
- System, Ecologic
- Systems, Ecologic
- Ecologic Systems
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ecosystem" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ecosystem" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2005 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2006 | 13 | 9 | 22 | | 2007 | 18 | 9 | 27 | | 2008 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2009 | 14 | 3 | 17 | | 2010 | 19 | 14 | 33 | | 2011 | 13 | 8 | 21 | | 2012 | 16 | 12 | 28 | | 2013 | 12 | 13 | 25 | | 2014 | 15 | 14 | 29 | | 2015 | 13 | 17 | 30 | | 2016 | 14 | 6 | 20 | | 2017 | 13 | 11 | 24 | | 2018 | 10 | 16 | 26 | | 2019 | 11 | 15 | 26 | | 2020 | 15 | 18 | 33 | | 2021 | 24 | 24 | 48 | | 2022 | 15 | 26 | 41 | | 2023 | 15 | 11 | 26 | | 2024 | 7 | 14 | 21 | | 2025 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ecosystem" by people in Profiles.
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Lynch AJ, Ashander JD, Ciocco TW, Cravens AE, Dassow CJ, Dee LE, Dunham JB, Eaton MJ, Embke HS, Hennessy J, Latzka AW, Lawrence DJ, Littell JS, Miller BW, Palasti LA, Runge MC, Sass GG, Shultz AD, Siegel KJ, Svancara LK, Thompson LM, Thurman LL, Valler JB, Weiskopf SR, Yocum HM. RAD (Resist-Accept-Direct) switch points and triggers for adaptation planning. J Environ Manage. 2025 Sep; 392:126419.
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Dudney J, Dee LE, Heilmayr R, Byrnes J, Siegel K. A Causal Inference Framework for Climate Change Attribution in Ecology. Ecol Lett. 2025 Aug; 28(8):e70192.
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Winfrey CC, Resasco J, Fierer N. Habitat specialization and edge effects of soil microbial communities in a fragmented landscape. Ecology. 2025 Apr; 106(4):e70072.
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Tangney R, McInnes SJ, Dalziell EL, Cornwell WK, Miller BP, Auld TD, Ooi MKJ. Defining the pyro-thermal niche: do seed traits, ecosystem type and phylogeny influence thermal thresholds in seeds with physical dormancy? New Phytol. 2025 May; 246(4):1567-1582.
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Correia HE, Dee LE, Ferraro PJ. Designing causal mediation analyses to quantify intermediary processes in ecology. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc. 2025 Aug; 100(4):1512-1533.
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Dee LE, Miller SJ, Helmstedt KJ, Boersma KS, Polasky S, Reich PB. Quantifying disturbance effects on ecosystem services in a changing climate. Nat Ecol Evol. 2025 Mar; 9(3):436-447.
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Shakoor A, Pendall E, Macdonald CA. Microbial mechanisms of interactive climate-driven changes in soil N2O and CH4 fluxes: A global meta-analysis. J Environ Manage. 2025 Mar; 376:124380.
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Gil MA, Michel CJ, Olivetti S, Sridharan V, Hein AM. Integrating Landscapes of Fear and Energy Reveals the Behavioural Strategies That Shape Predator-Prey Interactions. Ecol Lett. 2025 Feb; 28(2):e70068.
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Thapa-Magar KB, Sokol ER, Gooseff MN, Salvatore MR, Barrett JE, Levy JS, Knightly P, Power SN. Remote sensing for species distribution models: An illustration from a sentinel taxon of the world's driest ecosystem. Ecology. 2025 Feb; 106(2):e70035.
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Siegel K, Dee LE. Foundations and Future Directions for Causal Inference in Ecological Research. Ecol Lett. 2025 Jan; 28(1):e70053.
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