Sentences with phrase «complex ecosystem model»

CSIRO senior scientist and co-author of the paper Dr Eva Plaganyi said the research was enabled through a complex ecosystem model nicknamed «MICE», an acronym for Model of Intermediate Complexity for Ecosystem Assessments.

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A crucial reason why the study of freshwater acidification has lagged until now is because determining how atmospheric carbon affects these ecosystems requires complex modeling, and is much less clear than that occurring in oceans, according to study author Linda Weiss, an aquatic ecologist at Ruhr University Bochum in Germany.
«It would even be possible to extend the model to more complex ecosystems, since it can, in principle, be transferred to all range - expansion phenomena in which growth and motility are complementary skills.»
The interactions among plants from different populations, the multiple stressors in Western riparian ecosystems, and the introduction of the leaf beetle present a complex model.
The study is commissioned by the U.S. National Geospatial Agency to help U.S. Department of Defense agencies understand and model the interaction of complex adaptive systems such as natural ecosystems, individual organisms, and human communities, organizations and families.
Each module represents an ecological scenario involving complex causality, providing a richly textured, situated environment where, through modeling and instructional support, students can explore, observe, and collect data in rich, immersive, simulated virtual ecosystems.
Animator Romane Granger uses modeled clay to suggest the complex ecosystem of life on the ocean's floor.
Trees and their complex interconnection present in the ecosystem of the woods are here reduced to a rigid model of a machine representing the common mechanistic perspective of nature.
The ecosystem response of coral reefs to climatic and other disturbances is more complex than predicted by models based largely on temperature anomalies and thresholds only.
Developed by Jain and his graduate students, the model includes complex physical and chemical interactions among carbon - dioxide emissions, climate change, and carbon - dioxide uptake by oceans and terrestrial ecosystems.
The legal market is a complex and mature industry with longstanding business models, but recent pressure on these models has given rise to a new legal ecosystem.
Indeed, during the Office of the Privacy Commissioner's (OPC's) Privacy Priority Setting discussions in 2015, some stakeholders questioned the continued viability of the consent model in an ecosystem of vast, complex information flows and ubiquitous computing.
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