Existence-uniqueness and monotone approximation for a phytoplankton-zooplankton aggregation model

Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 733-749

  Ackleh, Azmy S ^a   Deng, Keng ^a   Wang, Xubo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b MIDDLE GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Existence uniqueness; Monotone method; Phytoplankton and zooplankton; Prey predator

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747847686     PISSN: 00442275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00033-005-0050-5     Document Type: Article

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