Spatiotemporal patterns in ecology and epidemiology : theory, models, and simulation /: theory, models, and simulation. ([2008])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Horst Malchow, Sergei V. Petrovskii, and Ezio Venturino.
• Other Names: Malchow, Horst, 1953-; Petrovskii, Sergei V; Venturino, Ezio
• Contents: Ecological patterns in time and space -- An overview of modeling approaches -- II. Models of temporal dynamics -- Classical one population models -- Interacting populations -- Case study: biological pest control in vineyards -- Epidemic models -- Ecoepidemic systems -- III. Spatiotemporal dynamics and pattern formation: deterministic approach -- Spatial aspect: diffusion as a paradigm -- Instabilities and dissipative structures -- Patterns in the wake of invasion -- Biological turbulence -- Patchy invasion -- IV. Spatiotemporal patterns and noise -- Generic model of stochastic population dynamics -- Noise-induced pattern transitions -- Epidemic spread in a stochastic environment -- Noise-induced pattern formation.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 577.01/5118; Ecology; Epidemiology; Models, Theoretical; Ecology -- Mathematical models; Epidemiology -- Mathematical models; NATURE / Ecology; NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness; SCIENCE / Environmental Science; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology; Ecology -- Mathematical models; Epidemiology -- Mathematical models; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482286137; 1482286130
• Related ISBNs: 9781584886747; 1584886749
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-442) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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