Coexistence on a seascape

 Consider a meta-community dispersed, with same strong interactions, over    patches,

each patch subject to independent growth rate fluctuations, with equivalent migrations between patches.

 Trajectories from numerical simulations:

Surviving fractions:

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Sequential invasion by new species:

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