EcoNet: A new software for ecological modeling, simulation and network analysis

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 208, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-8

  Kazanci, Caner ^a  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological modeling; Ecological simulation; EcoNet; Flow analysis; Food web; Network analysis; Software

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE DIAGRAMS; RANDOM PROCESSES; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOLOGICAL SIMULATION; FLOW ANALYSIS; FOOD WEB;

ECOLOGY;

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOOD WEB; NETWORK ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 34548691234     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.04.031     Document Type: Article

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