Recovery rates reflect distance to a tipping point in a living system

Annelies J. Veraart, Elisabeth J. Faassen, Vasilis Dakos, Egbert H. van Nes (), Miquel Lürling and Marten Scheffer
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Annelies J. Veraart: Wageningen University, PO Box 47, NL-6700 AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Elisabeth J. Faassen: Wageningen University, PO Box 47, NL-6700 AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Vasilis Dakos: Wageningen University, PO Box 47, NL-6700 AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Egbert H. van Nes: Wageningen University, PO Box 47, NL-6700 AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Miquel Lürling: Wageningen University, PO Box 47, NL-6700 AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Marten Scheffer: Wageningen University, PO Box 47, NL-6700 AA, Wageningen, The Netherlands

Nature, 2012, vol. 481, issue 7381, 357-359

Abstract: Decreased rates of recovery from perturbations, or critical slowing down, are demonstrated in a living system, indicating that recovery rates can be used to probe the resilience of complex systems.

Date: 2012
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