When a cause of death is density independent, a certain proportion of a population may die regardless of the population’s density. This type of regulation affects all populations in a general or uniform way. Severe weather and natural disasters are often density independent causes of death.
When a cause of death is density independent, a certain proportion of a population may die regardless of the population’s density. This type of regulation affects all populations in a general or uniform way. Severe weather and natural disasters are often density independent causes of death.
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