This is a thoroughly revised and updated edition of an
authoritative introduction to ecological modelling. Sven Erik
Jorgensen, Editor-in-Chief of the journal Ecological Modelling, and
Giuseppe Bendoricchio, Professor of Environmental Modelling at the
University of Padova, Italy, offer compelling insights into the
subject. This volume explains the concepts and processes involved
in ecological modelling, presents the latest developments in the
field and provides readers with the tools to construct their own
models.
The Third Edition features:
A detailed discussion and step-by-step outline of the modelling
procedure.
An account of different model types including overview tables,
examples and illustrations.
A comprehensive presentation of the submodels and unit processes
used in modelling.
In-depth descriptions of the latest modelling techniques.
Structured exercises at the end of each chapter.
Three mathematical appendices and a subject index.
This practical and proven book very effectively combines the
theory, methodology and applications of ecological modelling. The
new edition is an essential, up-to-date guide to a rapidly growing
field.
Presents the most commonly used model types with a step-by-step
outline of the modeling procedure used for eachShows readers
through an illustrated example of how to use each model in research
and management settingsNew edition is revised to include only
essential theory with a focus on applicationsIncludes case studies,
illustrations, and exercises (case study of an ecological problem
with full illustration on how to solve the problem)"
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