Geographic profiling applied to testing models of bumble-bee foraging

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 6, Issue 32, 2009, Pages 307-319

  Raine, Nigel E ^a   Rossmo, D Kim ^b   Le Comber, Steven C ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal foraging behaviour; Bumble bee Bombus terrestris; Criminology applications; Jeopardy surface; Spatial foraging strategies; Theoretical foraging algorithms

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

BUMBLE-BEE BOMBUS TERRESTRIS; CRIMINOLOGY APPLICATIONS; JEOPARDY SURFACE; SPATIAL FORAGING STRATEGIES; THEORETICAL FORAGING ALGORITHMS;

LAW ENFORCEMENT;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BOMBUS TERRESTRIS; BUMBLEBEE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORAGING; GEOGRAPHIC PROFILING; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BEE; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; BOMBUS (GENUS); BOMBUS TERRESTRIS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BEES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 64549106564     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2008.0242     Document Type: Article

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