The Tangled Nature model with inheritance and constraint: Evolutionary ecology restricted by a conserved resource

Ecological Complexity

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 253-262

  Laird, Simon ^a   Jensen, Henrik Jeldtoft ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bio diversity; Connectance; Evolutionary ecology; Resource constraint; Species degree distribution; Species lifetimes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747333145     PISSN: 1476945X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecocom.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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