Trophic food web and ecosystem attributes of a water reservoir of the Ria Formosa (south Portugal)

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 181, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 509-520

  Gamito, Sofia ^a   Erzini, Karim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALGARVE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

ECOPATH; Ecosystem maturity; Lagoonal ecology; Transfer efficiency; Trophic model

Indexed keywords

FOOD WEB; LAGOONAL SYSTEMS; TRANSFER EFFICIENCIES; TROPHIC LEVELS;

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FISHERIES; FOOD ADDITIVES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SAMPLING;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CARRYING CAPACITY; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ENERGY FLOW; FOOD WEB; RESERVOIR; TOP-DOWN APPROACH;

BIOMASS; DATA PROCESSING; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FISHES; PARAMETERS; RESERVOIRS; SAMPLING;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FARO [PORTUGAL]; PORTUGAL; RIA FORMOSA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 8844284520     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2004.02.024     Document Type: Article

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