Investigating the use of a bayesian network to model the risk of lyngbya majuscula bloom initiation in Deception Bay, Queensland, Australia

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1271-1287

  Hamilton, G S ^a   Fielding, F ^a   Chiffings, A W ^b   Hart, B T ^c,d   Johnstone, R W ^b   Mengersen, K ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c WATER SCIENCE PTY LTD   (Australia)

^d MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Algal bloom; Expert opinion; Management; Probabilistic modelling

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; LYNGBYA; LYNGBYA MAJUSCULA;

EID: 36248953810     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030701655616     Document Type: Article

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