Using Shannon Entropy and Contagion Index to Interpret Pattern Self-Organization in a Dynamic Vegetation-Sand Model

Vegetation pattern is one of the most important self-organized patterns in ecological systems. The formation mechanism of vegetation patterns has been attributed to dynamic bifurcations, while from the external perspective, the regularity of patterns could also be influenced by some statistical indi...

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Main Authors: Feifan Zhang, Lei Yao, Wenjiao Zhou, Qinjing You, Huayong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2020-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8963966/