Population dynamics of the Mediterranean monk seal in the National Marine Park of Alonissos, Greece

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 505-515

  Politikos, D V ^a   Tzanetis, D E ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Delay logistic models; Mediterranean monk seal; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; PARKS;

DELAY LOGISTIC MODELS; DELAY MODELS; GENERAL APPROACHES; MEDITERRANEAN MONK SEAL;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 58049147326     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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