Conservation of endangered endemic seabirds within a multi-predator context: The barau's petrel in réunion island

Natural Resource Modeling

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 381-436

  Dumont, Y ^a   Russell, J C ^b   Lecomte, V ^c   Le Corre, M ^d  

^a UMR AMAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CENTRE D ETUDES BIOLOGIQUES DE CHIZÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LA RÉUNION   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamic consistency; Equilibrium; Intraguild predation; Mesopredator; Nonstandard finite difference method; Numerical simulation; Population dynamics; Stability instability; Superpredator

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; BIOINFORMATICS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUMERICAL MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

DYNAMIC CONSISTENCIES; EQUILIBRIUM; INDIRECT INTERACTIONS; INTRA-GUILD PREDATION; MAMMAL SPECIES; MESOPREDATOR; NONSTANDARD FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; STABILITY/INSTABILITY; SUPERPREDATOR; THEORETICAL STUDY;

POPULATION DYNAMICS;

EID: 77955066436     PISSN: 08908575     EISSN: 19397445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1939-7445.2010.00068.x     Document Type: Article

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