Modeling inverted biomass pyramids and refuges in ecosystems

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 220, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1376-1382

  Wang, Hao ^a  

^a Howie)   (United States)

Author keywords

Immigration; Inverted biomass pyramids; Predator prey model; Refuge

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEFS; DEATH RATES; HIGH GROWTH RATES; IMMIGRATION; INVERTED BIOMASS PYRAMIDS; NORTH CAROLINA; PLANKTONIC COMMUNITIES; PREDATOR-PREY MODEL; REFUGE; THREE MODELS; UNDERLYING MECHANISMS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; REEFS;

ECOLOGY;

BIOMANIPULATION; CORAL REEF; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; IMMIGRATION; PLANKTON; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; REFUGE;

NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 64949110537     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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