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Dispersal, individual movement and spatial ecology : a mathematical perspective

Book information

Publisher
Springer
Year
2013
ISBN
9783642354960, 3642354963
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4356284 bytes)
Series
Lecture notes in mathematics., Mathematical biosciences subseries ;, 2071
Pages
390\390
Topic
Biology Ecology
Library
Kolxo3
Time added
2013-05-29 16:00:00

Description

Pt -- I. Individual animal movement -- Stochastic optimal foraging theory -- Lévy or not? analysing positional data from animal movement paths -- Beyond optimal searching : recent developments in the modelling of animal movement patterns as Lévy walks -- pt -- II. From individuals to populations -- The mathematical analysis of biological aggregation and dispersal : progress, problems and perspectives -- Hybrid modelling of individual movement and collective behaviour -- From individual movement rules to population level patterns : the case of central-place foragers -- Transport and anisotropic diffusion models for movement in oriented habitats -- Incorporating complex foraging of zooplankton in models : role of micro- and mesoscale processes in macroscale patterns -- pt -- III. Populations, communities and ecosystems -- Life on the move : modeling the effects of climate-driven range shifts with integrodifference equations -- Control of competitive bioinvasion -- Destruction and diversity : effects of habitat loss on ecological communities -- Emergence and propagation of patterns in nonlocal reaction-diffusion equations arising in the theory of speciation -- Numerical study of pest population size at various diffusion rates

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