Ecosystem modelling of the great barrier reef: A balanced trophic biomass approach

MODSIM05 - International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Advances and Applications for Management and Decision Making, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 2561-2567

  Gribble, Neil A ^a,b  

^a Northern Fisheries Centre   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

ECOPATH model; Ecosystem based management; Fisheries sustainability

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT MODELS; BIOMASS DYNAMICS; COMPONENT SYSTEMS; CORAL REEF SYSTEMS; ECOPATH; ECOPATH MODEL; ECOSPACE; ECOSYSTEM BASED MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM EFFECTS; ECOSYSTEM MODEL; ECOSYSTEM MODELLING; ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT; FISHERIES MANAGEMENT PLANS; FOOD WEBS; GREAT BARRIER REEF; INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS; LIFE HISTORY; MARINE PARK; SEA TURTLES; SINGLE-SPECIES MODELS; SPATIAL SIMULATION; STATE LEGISLATION; SUSTAINABLE HARVEST; SUSTAINABLE YIELDS; TARGET SPECIES; TEMPORAL SIMULATION; TRAWL FISHERIES; UNBIASED ESTIMATES; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORTS; MAXIMUM SUSTAINABLE YIELDS; RECREATIONAL FISHINGS; SINGLE SPECIES MODEL; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; FISHERIES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MARINE APPLICATIONS; PARKS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REEFS; SHELLFISH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; USER INTERFACES; FISH; FISHING (OIL WELLS);

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 80053103170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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