Stochasticity and heterogeneity restrict tipping points and alternative stable states
Santanu Das, Nadav M. Shnerb, Niv DeMalach
The paper examines how stochasticity and heterogeneity affect tipping points in ecological models, finding they reduce the likelihood of alternative stable states and make transitions less abrupt.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2026 · PreprintEcology