Global sensitivity analysis of a trophodynamic model of the Gulf of Trieste

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 212, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 16-27

  Cossarini, Gianpiero ^a   Solidoro, Cosimo ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OCEANOGRAFIA E DI GEOFISICA SPERIMENTALE OGS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Classic food chain; Global sensitivity analysis; Microbial food web; Trophodynamic model

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN HABITATS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHYTOPLANKTON;

CLASSIC FOOD CHAIN; GLOBAL SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; MICROBIAL FOOD WEB; TROPHODYNAMIC MODELS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; CARBON CYCLE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD WEB; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; PHYTOPLANKTON; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TROPHIC INTERACTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

ADRIATIC SEA; GULF OF TRIESTE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 38949150358     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.10.009     Document Type: Article

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