Ecological importance of snappers in the stability of modeled coastal ecosystems

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 13-24

  Pérez España, Horacio ^a  

^a Fraccionamiento Indust Las Animas   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ecopath; Lagoons; Lutjanidae; Mass balanced models; Shelves; Stability

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; LAGOON; MASS BALANCE; MORTALITY;

LUTJANIDAE;

EID: 0346104938     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(03)00201-1     Document Type: Article

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