One large, several medium, or many small?

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 191, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 513-520

  Zhou, Shu Rong ^a,b   Wang, Gang ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Metapopulation; Model; Nature reserve; Optimal; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NATURAL RESOURCES; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBABILITY;

ALLEE EFFECT; METAPOPULATION; NATURE RESERVE; OPTIMAL;

ECOLOGY;

CONSERVATION PLANNING; METAPOPULATION; MODELING; NATURE RESERVE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESERVE DESIGN;

EID: 30344455040     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2005.05.023     Document Type: Article

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