Computational population biology: Linking the inner and outer worlds of organisms

Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 2-16

  Getz, Wayne M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Agent based models; Ecosystem models; Gis; Individual based models; Population models; Redistribution kernels; Transformation web theory; Utilization distributions

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; GIS; GLOBAL CHANGE; SOFTWARE; TRANSFORMATION;

EID: 84888304573     PISSN: 00212210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15659801.2013.797676     Document Type: Review

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