The essential parameters of a resource-based carrying capacity assessment model: An Australian case study

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 272, Issue , 2014, Pages 220-231

  Lane, Murray ^a   Dawes, Les ^a   Grace, Peter ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carrying capacity; Dashboard; Dynamic modelling; Online interface; Parameters; Population

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY ASSESSMENT; CAPACITY MODELLING; DASHBOARD; ONLINE INTERFACE; PARAMETERS; POPULATION; PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION; PRODUCTION PARAMETERS;

DYNAMIC MODELS; ELECTRIC CURRENT CARRYING CAPACITY (CABLES);

ECOLOGY;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CALIBRATION; CARRYING CAPACITY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HABITAT TYPE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84887008373     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2013.10.006     Document Type: Article

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