Dynamical Systems Analysis of a Five-Dimensional Trophic Food Web Model in the Southern Oceans

A theoretical model developed by Stone describing a three-level trophic system in the Ocean is analysed. The system consists of two distinct predator-prey networks, linked by competition for nutrients at the lowest level. There is also an interaction at the level of the two preys, in the sense that...

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Main Authors: Scott A. Hadley, Lawrence K. Forbes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Mathematics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/575047