Booming and crashing populations and Easter Island

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 684-701

  Basener, Bill ^a   Ross, David S ^a,b  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Easter island; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

EASTER ISLAND; HOPF BIFURCATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATOR-PREY MODEL;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; LANDFORMS; LOGISTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EID: 19944367300     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036139903426952     Document Type: Article

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