Journal: Ecological Modelling

Found 67 papers in total
Determining the optimal mix of federal and contract fire crews: A case study from the Pacific Northwest
2006,
Federal land management agencies in the United States are increasingly relying on...
Optimal spatial distribution of the fishing effort in a multi fishing zone model
2006,
This work presents a stock-effort dynamical model of a fishery subdivided on several...
Minimise long-term loss or maximise short-term gain? Optimal translocation strategies for threatened species
2007,
Translocation is a useful management option for conservation of threatened animal...
Integrating the fuzzy analytic hierarchy process with dynamic programming approach for determining the optimal forest management decisions
2006,
The paper considers a forest management problem, which consists of decisions on...
Optimisation algorithms for spatially constrained forest planning
2006,
We compared genetic algorithms, simulated annealing and hill climbing algorithms on...
A stochastic bioeconomic model for the management of clam farming
2005,
The Manila clam Tapes philippinarum is one of the most important commercial mollusc...
Optimizing simulated fertilizer additions using a genetic algorithm with a nutrient uptake model
2005,
Intensive management of pine plantations in the southeastern coastal plain typically...
The Lotka–Volterra canonical format
2005,
Most of the dynamical systems used in models of mathematical biology can be related to...
Genetic programming for analysis and real-time prediction of coastal algal blooms
2005,
Harmful algal blooms (HAB) have been widely reported and have become a serious...
Bayesian adaptive management of ecosystems
2005,
Frequentist statistics is not well adapted to handling uncertainties inherent in...
A strategy to improve the contribution of complex simulation models to ecological theory
2005,
Large models are commonly used for simulations of past results or future scenarios of...
On the use of stationary versus hidden Markov models to detect simple versus complex ecological dynamics
2005,
The stationary Markov model (SMM) has been used to study simple ecological dynamics,...
A hierarchical spatial framework for forest landscape planning
2005,
A hierarchical spatial framework for large-scale, long-term forest landscape planning...
Support vector machines for predicting distribution of Sudden Oak Death in California
2005,
In the central California coastal forests, a newly discovered virulent pathogen (...
Tropical deforestation in Madagascar: analysis using hierarchical, spatially explicit, Bayesian regression models
2005,
Establishing cause–effect relationships for deforestation at various scales has...
Managing forest and marginal agricultural land for multiple tradeoffs: compromising on economic, carbon and structural diversity objectives
2005,
In this paper, we use compromise programming to solve a multiple-objective land use...
Spatial forest planning: A review
2005,
This paper is a comprehensive review of spatial forest-planning initiative that has...
Forest production model for upland black spruce stands – Optimal site occupancy levels for maximizing net production
2006,
The objective of this study was to develop a forest production model for determining...
Optimization of artificial neural network (ANN) model design for prediction of macroinvertebrates in the Zwalm river basin (Flanders, Belgium)
2004,
To meet the requirements of the EU Water Framework Directive, models are useful to...
A new adaptive system approach to predator–prey modeling
2004,
A computable general equilibrium approach can effectively model adaptive ecological...
Population dynamics of a tropical palm: use of a genetic algorithm for inverse parameter estimation
2004,
The tropical palm species Iriartea deltoidea is an important resource in Amazonian...
Network optimization model implies strength of average mutual information in ascendency
2004,
Ulanowicz's ascendency (A) index of community growth and development is based, in...
Optimal management scenarios for the artisanal fisheries in the ecosystem of La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico
2004,
In La Paz Bay, two artisanal fisheries operate, one based on hook-and-line, targeting...
Simulated response to harvesting strategies in an exploited ecosystem in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
2004,
The impact of some optimized harvesting strategies on ecosystem structure was...
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