Nutrient-rich plankton communities stabilized via predator-prey interactions: Revisiting the role of vertical heterogeneity

Mathematical Medicine and Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 185-215

  Morozov, Andrew ^a,b   Arashkevich, Elena ^b   Nikishina, Anastasia ^b   Solovyev, Konstantin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SHIRSHOV INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Eutrophication; Ideal free distribution; Paradox of enrichment; Spatial population models; Stability of ecosystems; Vertical plankton distribution

Indexed keywords

DEREGULATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; EUTROPHICATION; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PLANKTON; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

FREE DISTRIBUTION; IDEAL FREE DISTRIBUTION; LIGHT ATTENUATION; PARADOX OF ENRICHMENT; PLANKTON COMMUNITIES; POPULATION MODEL; SELF REGULATION; SPATIAL POPULATION MODEL; STABILITY OF ECOSYSTEM; VERTICAL PLANKTON DISTRIBUTION;

NUTRIENTS;

EID: 79954489237     PISSN: 14778599     EISSN: 14778602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imammb/dqq010     Document Type: Article

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