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OverviewEcological modelling is a fast growing science. More and more innovative methodologies and theories on ecological modelling are emerging around the world. This book presents models, methods and theories on ecological modelling. Topics discussed include artificial neural networks; individual-based modelling; ecological nich models; landscape and GIS modelling; population dynamics; nutritional ecology; remote sensing and decision support systems. This book reflects recent achievements of scientists in the study of ecological modelling. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Wen-Jun ZhangPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 26.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 18.00cm Weight: 0.670kg ISBN: 9781613245675ISBN 10: 161324567 Pages: 418 Publication Date: 27 May 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsPreface; Artificial Neural Network Simulation of Spatial Distribution of Arthropods: A Multi-model Comparison; Multispectral Vegetation Indices in Remote Sensing: An Overview; Development of a Decision Support System for the Estimation of Surface Water Pollution Risk From Olive mill Waste Discharges; Analysis of Green Oak Leaf Roller Population Dynamics in Various Locations; Individual Based Modelling of Planktonic Organisms; The Effectiveness Of Artificial Neural Networks In Modelling The Nutritional Ecology Of A Blowfly Species; Development & Utility of an Ecological-Based Decision-Support System For Managing Mixed Coniferous Forest Stands for Multiple Objectives; Ecological Niche Models in Mediterranean Herpetology: Past, Present, & Future; Some Aspects of Phytoplankton & Ecosystem Modelling in Freshwater & Marine Environments: Consideration of Indirect Interactions, & the Implications for Interpreting Past & Future Overall Ecosystem Functioning; Modelling Population Dynamics, Division of Labour & Nutrient Economics of Social Insect Colonies; Observation & Control in Density- & Frequency-Dependent Population Models; Environmental Noise & Nonlinear Relaxation in Biological Systems; Landscape structural modeling. A multivariate cartographic exegesis; Basic Concepts for Modelling in Different & Complementary Ecological Fields: Plants Canopies Conservation, Thermal Efficiency in Buildings & Wind Energy Producing; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |