Dynamic two state stochastic models for ecological regime shifts

Environmetrics

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 912-927

  Møller, Jan Kloppenborg ^a,b   Carstensen, Jacob ^b   Madsen, Henrik ^a   Andersen, Tom ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aquatic ecosystems; Bistability; Hysteresis; Multiplicative noise; Stochastic state space models

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BENTHOS; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; HYSTERESIS; NOISE; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; PROBABILITY; STOCHASTICITY;

EID: 73249115840     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: 1099095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.962     Document Type: Article

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