The role of mathematical models in ecological restoration and management

International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-122

  Bauch, Chris T ^a   Anand, Madhur ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic models; Ecological models; Ecorestoration; ForClim; Forest models; Mathematical ecology

Indexed keywords

EID: 59049083339     PISSN: 0377015X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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