Mark R T Dale

Applying Graph Theory in Ecological Research

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book clearly describes the many applications of graph theory to ecological questions, providing instruction and encouragement to researchers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 857g
• ISBN-13: 9781107089310
• ISBN-10: 110708931X
• Artikelnr.: 48325510

Autorenporträt

Mark R. T. Dale is a Professor in the Ecosystem Science and Management Program at the University of Northern British Columbia and Dean of Regional Programs. His research interests include the spatial structure of plant communities and the development and evaluation of numerical methods to answer ecological questions, including applications of graph theory. He wrote Spatial Pattern Analysis in Plant Ecology (Cambridge, 1999) and Spatial Analysis: A Guide for Ecologists (Cambridge, 2014).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Graphs as structure in the ecological context
2. Shapes of graphs: trees to triangles
3. Species interaction networks
4. Trophic networks: structure, partitioning, and dynamics
5. Species associations, communities, and graphs of social structure
6. Competition: hierarchies and reversals
7. Mutualism, parasitism, and bipartite graphs
8. Temporal or time-only graphs
9. Spatial graphs
10. Spatio-temporal graphs
11. Graph structure and system function: graphlet methods
12. Synthesis and future directions
Visual glossary
References
Index
Appendix.