Testing the effectiveness of exergy-based tools on a seasonal succession in a coastal lagoon by using a size distribution approach

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 245, Issue , 2012, Pages 125-135

  Ludovisi, Alessandro ^a   Roselli, Leonilde ^b   Basset, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ecological succession; Size spectrum; Structural information; Thermodynamic orientors; Transitional waters

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS DENSITY; CLASSICAL THERMODYNAMICS; COASTAL LAGOONS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; COMPLETE OXIDATION; ECOLOGICAL ORIENTORS; ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EQUILIBRIUM CONCENTRATION; EQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; EQUILIBRIUM DISTRIBUTIONS; HYDROCHEMICAL MODELS; HYDROCHEMICALS; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; SHANNON INFORMATION; SIZE SPECTRUM; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; THREE-TERM; TRANSITIONAL WATERS; WATER COLUMNS;

BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LAKES; PHYTOPLANKTON; THERMODYNAMICS;

EXERGY;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMASS; COASTAL LAGOON; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOSYSTEM APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; NUMERICAL MODEL; OXIDATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUCCESSION; THERMODYNAMICS; TOOL USE;

FOGGIA; ITALY; LESINA LAGOON; PUGLIA;

LESINA;

EID: 84866035725     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.02.009     Document Type: Article

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