{"id":604,"date":"2025-11-08T16:10:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T15:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/?p=604"},"modified":"2025-11-08T16:11:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T15:11:57","slug":"thoughts-for-myself-large-system-ecology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/?p=604","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts for myself: large system ecology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The more I progress in microbiome science the more I think diversity is not the key value, resilience is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I encounter more and more stories of <strong>stable<\/strong> systems, and <strong>niche<\/strong> ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stable systems <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s a bit the same than quantic states when you think about it. (Idea from the Science of Myths)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_154223928030756710018402-1024x430.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_154223928030756710018402-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_154223928030756710018402-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_154223928030756710018402-768x323.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_154223928030756710018402-1536x645.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_154223928030756710018402.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That could be translated by: what quantity of energy do you need to go from one stable state to another in a given niche.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1548193075291367107150687-1024x229.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1548193075291367107150687-1024x229.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1548193075291367107150687-300x67.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1548193075291367107150687-768x172.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1548193075291367107150687-1536x343.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1548193075291367107150687.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exchange systems <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;there is no life without dialogue&#8221; A. Camus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Darwin law of the fittest is being shifted to a multicentric system, an entropic system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604234041877098065239522-1024x611.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604234041877098065239522-1024x611.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604234041877098065239522-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604234041877098065239522-768x458.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604234041877098065239522-1536x916.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604234041877098065239522.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The winning system is the one with the most exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Assemblages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(from The Mushroom at the end of the world)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based on the terroir theory, any system is varying in space, time and environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604325906544057777366242-1024x349.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604325906544057777366242-1024x349.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604325906544057777366242-300x102.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604325906544057777366242-768x262.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604325906544057777366242-1536x524.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.citizenkelp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251108_1604325906544057777366242.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>(page 7)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The more I progress in microbiome science the more I think diversity is not the key value, resilience is. 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