The details for this subtopic are still under development. Possible questions that could be addressed in this subtopic include:
- What characterizes a stable system in general and in biology/geology?
- To what extend can a system be changed/altered to be still considered the same?
- What is the tipping point for stable systems?
Method development could comprise the following:
- Development of new methods to connect theory with the empirical data
- Development of physical and digital specimens for this research
- Use and development of collections for research