Ecosystem Network Analysis

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http://www.cbl.umces.edu/~ulan/ntwk/network.html

In tracing the trophic connections among the populations of even the simplest ecosystems, the emerging picture soon comes to resemble a hopeless jumble, sometimes referred to as a "bird's nest" or "spaghetti" diagram. Yet within such a depiction lie valuable clues to how the ecosystem is functioning. "Ecosystem network analysis" is the rubric applied to a collection of quantitative methods that systematically teases most pertinent information from the full, complicated network description.


Source R. E. Ulanowicz
Difficulty Unknown, Need SNA knowledge
Compatibility PC (MS-DOS)
Rating 0
Language en