Mathematical models in ecology : the 12th symposium of The British Ecological Society Grange-over-Sands, Lancashire 23-26 march 1971 /

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Otros Autores: Jeffers, John Norman Richard (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Great Britain, Oxford : Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1972
Edición:First published.
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  • The challenge of mathematics to the ecologist
  • Some philosophical aspects of mathematical modelling in empirical science with special reference to ecology
  • Developments in the Leslie Matrix Model
  • Models and analysis of descriptive vegetation data
  • Theoretrical models for large-scale vegetation data
  • Theoretical models for large-scale vegetation survey
  • Organization and management of an integrated ecological research program
  • Building and testing ecosystem models
  • Population models as a basis for pest control
  • "Accuracy without precision"-an introduction to the analogue computer
  • Parameter sensitivity and interdependence in hydrological models
  • The use of computer simulation in conservation management
  • The simulation language as an aid to ecological modelling
  • Stochastic model fitting by evolutionary operation
  • A field experiment, a small computer and model simulation
  • Data management with ASCOP
  • Discussion of the application of mathematical models to the assessment of the changes likely from the construction of an estuarine barrage in Morecambe Bay
  • Summary and assessment of the symposium
  • A research director`s point of view
  • An agricultural research scientist`s point of view
  • A statistician`s point of view
  • An ecologist`s point of view.