From 0f825fde1078ca3b2b0df6fe0b820616d90768a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Willem Renes Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:49:47 +0200 Subject: Short update on project ideas --- PlANNING.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) (limited to 'PlANNING.md') diff --git a/PlANNING.md b/PlANNING.md index e69de29..2ceeb1d 100644 --- a/PlANNING.md +++ b/PlANNING.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Project Planning: +================ + + +Spider World +- simulation of the effect of spiders as early colonizers of barren and newly emerged territory on the nutrients +- spiders as wind-blown predators that either catch prey and survive, enriching the terrain a lot, or dying, and enritching it just alittle bit. +- in-blown prey (~ eg various diptera) + - prey start to generate in habitat at certain nutrient levels? + - cannibalism important factor + - + - + + +Sources: +------- + +- Hodkinson, I.D., Coulson, S.J., Harrison, J. & Webb, N.R. 2001. What a wonderful web they weave: spiders, nutrient capture and early ecosystem development in the high Arctic - some counter-intuitive ideas on community assembly. 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2001.950217.x -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2