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Yackinous, William S.,

Understanding complex ecosystem dynamics : a systems and engineering perspective / William S. Yackinous. - Amsterdam : Elsevier / Academic Press, 2015. - xvii, 416 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-403) and index.

Part I. The systems and engineering perspective -- Part II. A function-structure-process framework for ecological system dynamics -- Part III. Complex systems theory : networks, nonlinear dynamics, cellular automata, and fractals (roughness) -- Part IV. A view of the characteristics of ecological network dynamics -- Part V. Modeling ecological network dynamics and the generation and analysis of results -- Part VI. Pulling it all altogether.

ISBN: 9780128020319 0128020318

LCCN: 2015930309

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmental engineering.
Ecosystem management.
System theory.
Biotic communities--Simulation methods.
System analysis.
Complexity (Philosophy)
Biotic communities--Simulation methods.
Complexity (Philosophy)
Ecosystem management.
Environmental engineering.
System analysis.
System theory.

LC Class. No.: TA170 / YAC 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 003