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 | 11 | 3 | 14 | | 2010 | 19 | 14 | 33 | | 2011 | 12 | 8 | 20 | | 2012 | 15 | 11 | 26 | | 2013 | 13 | 12 | 25 | | 2014 | 14 | 14 | 28 | | 2015 | 12 | 16 | 28 | | 2016 | 12 | 5 | 17 | | 2017 | 11 | 11 | 22 | | 2018 | 10 | 15 | 25 | | 2019 | 11 | 16 | 27 | | 2020 | 15 | 17 | 32 | | 2021 | 22 | 21 | 43 | | 2022 | 15 | 24 | 39 | | 2023 | 15 | 10 | 25 | | 2024 | 7 | 13 | 20 | | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2026 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ecosystem" by people in Profiles.
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Van Kleunen LB, Dee LE, Wootton KL, Massol F, Clauset A. Predicting missing links in food webs using stacked models and species traits. Nat Commun. 2026 02 03; 17(1).
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Fischer FJ, Chave J, Zanne A, Jucker T, Fajardo A, Fayolle A, de Lima RAF, Vieilledent G, Beeckman H, Hubau W, De Mil T, Wallenus D, Aldana AM, Alvarez-Dávila E, Alves LF, Apgaua DMG, Arcanjo F, Bastin JF, Bilous A, Birnbaum P, Blyshchyk V, Borah J, Boukili V, Camarero JJ, Casas L, Cazzolla Gatti R, Chambers JQ, Fabiano EC, Choat B, Conti G, Cornwell W, Dar JA, Das AK, Dobler M, Dougabka D, Edwards DP, Evans R, Falster D, Fearnside P, Flores O, Fyllas N, Gérard J, Goodman RC, Guibal D, Henao-Diaz LF, Hervé V, Hietz P, Homeier J, Ibanez T, Ilic J, Jansen S, Kalita RM, Kenzo T, Kindermann L, Kothandaraman S, Kotowska M, Kubota Y, Langbour P, Lawson J, de Lima ALA, Link RM, Linstädter A, López R, Macinnis-Ng C, Magnago LFS, Martin AR, Matheny AM, McCarthy JK, Miller RB, Nath AJ, Nelson BW, Njana M, Nogueira EM, Oliveira A, Oliveira R, Olson M, Onoda Y, Paul K, Piotto D, Radtke P, Razafindratsima O, Ramananantoandro T, Read J, Richardson S, de la Riva EG, Rodríguez-Reyes O, Rolim SG, Rolo V, Rosell JA, Salguero-Gómez R, Santini NS, Schuldt B, Schwendenmann L, Sellin A, Staples T, Stevenson PR, Sundarapandian S, van der Sande MT, Thibaut B, Tng DYP, Torezan JMD, Villanueva B, Weiskittel A, Wells J, Wright SJ, Zieminska K. Beyond species means - the intraspecific contribution to global wood density variation. New Phytol. 2026 Mar; 249(6):2630-2651.
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Van Den Elzen CL, Emery NC. Recruitment in variable environments: plasticity and bet hedging in the timing of seed germination in three closely related species. Ann Bot. 2026 Jan 09; 137(1):223-231.
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Carlson AR, Hawbaker TJ, Mockrin MH, Radeloff VC, Bair LS, Caggiano MD, Meldrum JR, Alexandre PM, Kramer HA, Steblein PF. Rising rates of wildfire building destruction in the conterminous United States. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Dec 23; 122(51):e2505886122.
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Jay KR, Wieder WR, Elmendorf SC, Spasojevic MJ, Suding KN. Plant functional trait uncertainty can outweigh climate scenario uncertainty in tundra ecosystem productivity. New Phytol. 2026 Feb; 249(3):1188-1203.
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Buckley LB, Braga LPP, Pinsky ML, Resasco J, Sheth SN, Tanentzap AJ, Zoller L. Repeating Historical Studies to Understand Functional Responses to Environmental Change. Am Nat. 2026 Jan; 207(1):125-134.
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Santos M, Vázquez DP, Resasco J. Extinction debt of species and ecological interactions in a fragmented landscape. Proc Biol Sci. 2025 Oct; 292(2056):20251640.
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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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Prada-Lara L, Laurent RAS, Weller S, Fagua G. Nystaleinae moths (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae): A morphological review of the subfamily. Zootaxa. 2025 Apr 23; 5622(1):1-67.
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