Complexity, pattern, and evolutionary trade-offs in animal aggregation

Science

Volumn 284, Issue 5411, 1999, Pages 99-101

  Parrish, Julia K ^a   Edelstein Keshet, Leah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; FISH; GROUP DYNAMICS; INDIVIDUALITY; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVOLUTION; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033515748     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.284.5411.99     Document Type: Review

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66. We acknowledge helpful comments on earlier drafts of the manuscript by R. T. Paine and P. D. Boersma. K. Jensen provided invaluable help. Figure 1 was taken by N. Wu, www.norbertwu.com, ©1999, and appears with permission. Figure 2 was originally published as figure 9 in (38) and appears by permission of the publisher Blackwell Scientific.