The rainbow bridge: Hamiltonian limits and resonance in predator-prey dynamics

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 439-469

  King, Aaron A ^a   Schaffer, William M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Chaos; Cyclic population; Hamiltonian dynamics; Multi annual cycle; Population dynamics; Predator prey; Seasonality; Spectral analysis; Subharmonic resonance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARVICOLINAE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CARNIVORA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAGOMORPH; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; SEASON;

ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; CARNIVORA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAGOMORPHA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SEASONS;

EID: 0033218990     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050174     Document Type: Article

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