A mathematical model of algal blooms based on the characteristics of complex networks theory

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 222, Issue 20-22, 2011, Pages 3727-3733

  Yao, Jianyu ^a   Xiao, Peng ^a   Zhang, Yunhuai ^a   Zhan, Min ^a   Cheng, Jiangwei ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Algal blooms; Complex networks; Mathematical model; Statistical characteristics

Indexed keywords

ALGAL BLOOMS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; G-VALUES; HAN RIVER; INFLUENCING FACTOR; NEW MODEL; NODE MODEL; ON-SITE MONITORING; PRIMARY FACTORS; SHORTEST PATH; STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS;

POLLUTION; RIVER POLLUTION;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ALGAL BLOOM; DATA SET; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREEN FUNCTION; NETWORK ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER POLLUTION;

HAN RIVER [FAR EAST];

ALGAE;

EID: 80054092096     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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