Understanding complex environmental systems: A dual approach

Environmetrics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-26

  Lin, Zhulu ^a   Beck, M Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Algal blooms; Biological nitrification denitrification; Data based model; Recursive estimation; Theory based model; Time varying parameter

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ALGAL BLOOM; AQUACULTURE SYSTEM; COMPLEXITY; DATA; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; THEORY;

ALGAE;

EID: 33846452537     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: 1099095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.799     Document Type: Article

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