Nonlinear thinking in ecology and evolution: The case for ecological scaling of the Threshold Elemental Ratio
Benjamin B. Tumolo, Carly R. Olson, Erin I. Larson, Halvor M. Halvorson, Catherine E. Wagner, Amy C. Krist, Felicia S. Osburn, Eric K. Moody, Linnea A. Rock, Uchechukwu V. C. Ogbenna, Eli N. Wess, Briante Najev, Anthony J. Pignatelli, Jessica R. Corman
The paper broadens the ecological scale of the Threshold Elemental Ratio (TER) to study nonlinear dynamics across biological levels, showing its prevalence and mechanisms across diverse systems.
Oecologia · Dec 8, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology