Populations embedded in trophic communities respond differently to coloured environmental noise

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 186-196

  Vasseur, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

1 f noise; Environmental variability; Predator prey model; Temperature; Trophic model

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; NOISE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CANADA; ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATION; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; CANADA; ENVIRONMENT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34547683146     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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