The Art of Ecological Modeling

被引:24
作者
Boyd, Ian L. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ St Andrews, Scottish Oceans Inst, St Andrews KY16 8LB, Fife, Scotland
关键词
MARINE ECOSYSTEMS; REGIME SHIFTS; TIPPING POINT; COMPLEX; STABILITY; SYSTEMS;
D O I
10.1126/science.1225049
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Ecological models have limited predictive power, but can provide insights into what makes an ecosystem vulnerable to disturbance.
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页码:306 / 307
页数:2
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