A field-based population model for the sediment toxicity test organism Leptocheirus plumulosus: I. Model development

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 327-345

  Spencer, M ^a,c   McGee, B L ^b  

^a APPLIED BIOMATHEMATICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphipod; Benthic invertebrates; Chesapeake Bay; Ecological risk assessment; Leptocheirus; Mathematical models; Parameter estimation; Population dynamics; Structured population models

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODELING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILITY; GROWTH; INVERTEBRATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION MODEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASON; SEDIMENT; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CRUSTACEA; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0035138720     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-1136(00)00132-X     Document Type: Article

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