Food web dynamics in a seasonally varying wetland

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 877-887

  Deangelis, Donald L ^a   Trexler, Joel C ^b   Donalson, Douglas D ^c  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential equations; Everglades; Fish community; Fish population; Food web model; Spatially explicit

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CRAYFISH; ECOSYSTEM; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; INVERTEBRATE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; WETLAND;

ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; FRESH WATER; INVERTEBRATES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; WETLANDS;

ASTACOIDEA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 58849112758     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2008.5.877     Document Type: Article

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