An introduction to the EcoTroph R package: Analyzing aquatic ecosystem trophic networks

R Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 98-107

  Colléter, Mathieu ^a,b   Guitton, Jérôme ^a   Gascuel, Didier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 84883228358     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.32614/rj-2013-010     Document Type: Article

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