Entropy law in aquatic communities and the general entropy principle for the development of living systems

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 215, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 89-92

  Aoki, Ichiro ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aquatic communities; Biotic entropy principle; Dissipation function; Entropy production; Food webs; Respiration

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENTROPY; ESTUARIES;

AQUATIC COMMUNITIES; BIOTIC ENTROPY PRINCIPLES; DISSIPATION FUNCTIONS; ENTROPY PRODUCTION; FOOD WEBS; RESPIRATION;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

AQUATIC COMMUNITY; BIOMASS; BIOTIC FACTOR; DISSIPATION; ENTROPY; FOOD WEB; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

AFRICA; ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; ISRAEL; JAPAN; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

SUIDAE;

EID: 44649201475     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2008.02.011     Document Type: Article

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