Use of artificial neural networks for modelling cyanobacteria Anabaena spp. in the River Murray, South Australia

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 105, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 257-272

  Maier, Holger R ^a   Dandy, Graeme C ^b   Burch, Michael D ^a  

^a Private Mail Bag 3 ^*  (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anabaena; Artificial neural networks; Cyanobacteria; Forecasting; Rivers; Water quality management

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CYANOBACTERIA; MODELLING; POPULATION GROWTH;

AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA, MURRAY RIVER;

ANABAENA;

EID: 0031933254     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(97)00161-0     Document Type: Article

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