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Metapopulation in a sentence

Metapopulation meaning

A group of interacting populations of the same species.

Using Metapopulation

  • The main meaning on this page is: A group of interacting populations of the same species.

Context around Metapopulation

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

explain 1×

Often after:

structure 1× management 1× terminology 1× models 1×

Sentence patterns with Metapopulation

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in metapopulation terminology migrating 1× metapopulation models examine 1× reason the metapopulation management plan 1× to a metapopulation of the 1× to explain metapopulation structure 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ecologists use a 1× for this reason 1× in metapopulation terminology 1× metapopulation models examine 1× walsall is home 1×

Common sentence endings:

and demographic ecology 1× explain metapopulation structure 1× situ population growth 1× sources or sinks 1× species in england 1×

Words around Metapopulation

Just before it in the word index:

metaplot 4 metaplanet 2 metaphysics 157 metaphysicians 4 metaphysician 5 metaphysically 7

Just after it in the word index:

metapost 2 metaprogramming 3 metar 3 metaria 4 metas 7 metascore 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Metapopulation

  • In this selection, "metapopulation" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, explain, structure, management and terminology stand out and add context to how "metapopulation" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in metapopulation terminology migrating and metapopulation models examine. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "metapopulation" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with metapopulation

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ecologists use a mixture of computer models and field studies to explain metapopulation structure. (14 words)

Metapopulation models examine patch dynamics over time to answer potential questions about spatial and demographic ecology. (16 words)

For this reason, the 'metapopulation management plan' must occur concurrently with conservation strategies to enhance in situ population growth. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

In metapopulation terminology, migrating individuals are classed as emigrants (when they leave a region) or immigrants (when they enter a region), and sites are classed either as sources or sinks. (30 words)

Walsall is home to a metapopulation of the at risk and rare solitary bee which is listed as a Section 41 Conservation Priority Species in England. (26 words)

For this reason, the 'metapopulation management plan' must occur concurrently with conservation strategies to enhance in situ population growth. (19 words)

Example sentences (5)

Walsall is home to a metapopulation of the at risk and rare solitary bee which is listed as a Section 41 Conservation Priority Species in England.

Ecologists use a mixture of computer models and field studies to explain metapopulation structure.

For this reason, the 'metapopulation management plan' must occur concurrently with conservation strategies to enhance in situ population growth.

In metapopulation terminology, migrating individuals are classed as emigrants (when they leave a region) or immigrants (when they enter a region), and sites are classed either as sources or sinks.

Metapopulation models examine patch dynamics over time to answer potential questions about spatial and demographic ecology.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "metapopulation" in a sentence?
An example: "Walsall is home to a metapopulation of the at risk and rare solitary bee which is listed as a Section 41 Conservation Priority Species in England." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "metapopulation" from authentic English texts.
What does "metapopulation" mean?
Metapopulation means: A group of interacting populations of the same species.
How many example sentences with "metapopulation" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "metapopulation", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.