Ecosystems: Simulation and Mechanistic Models
Theoretical Ecology: BIOL765
Department of Biological Sciences
University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, 29208
November 19, 1998
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Additional Background Reading:
Costanza, R., Sklar, F.H. and White, M.L. (1990) Modeling coastal landscape
dynamics. BioScience 40:91-107.