The numerical and programming methods used to implement models of the spread and impact of a major epidemic disease: Pilchard herpesvirus, Australia 1995 and 1998/1999

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 575-585

  Murray, Alexander G ^a   O'Callaghan, Michael ^b  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b Inland Mathematics Research Network   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Epidemic; Mass mortality; Model; Pilchards

Indexed keywords

BELT CONVEYORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EPIDEMICS; WAVE VELOCITY;

DISEASES;

DISEASE SPREAD; EPIDEMIC; FISH; MASS MORTALITY; METHODOLOGY; VIRAL DISEASE;

CLUPEIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE;

EID: 9944259938     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2004.03.011     Document Type: Article

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