Chaotic oscillations and cycles in multi-trophic ecological systems

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 248, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 382-390

  Stone, Lewi ^a   He, Daihai ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Attractive basin; Population cycles; Uniform phase growth and chaotic amplitude

Indexed keywords

CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; ECOLOGICAL ZONATION; FOOD WEB; MAMMAL; POPULATION CYCLE;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD WEB; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; POPULATION CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; MAMMALS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR;

LYNX; MAMMALIA;

EID: 34548015250     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2007.05.023     Document Type: Article

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