Density distribution and size sorting in fish schools: An individual-based model

Behavioral Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 178-187

  Hemelrijk, Charlotte K ^a,b   Kunz, Hanspeter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Assortment; Density distribution; Fish; School form; Self organization; Spatial structure

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; BODY SIZE; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; POPULATION DENSITY; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 12244308130     PISSN: 10452249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/beheco/arh149     Document Type: Article

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