Lotka-Volterra equations in Ecology
Lotka-Volterra equations in Ecology Lotka-Volterra equation The effects of species interactions on the population dynamics of the species involved can be predicted by a pair of linked equations that were developed independently during the 1920s by American mathematician and physical scientist Alfred J. Lotka and Italian physicist Vito Volterra. Today the Lotka-Volterra equations are often used to…
Metapopulation in Ecology
Metapopulation in Ecology Metapopulation Dynamics Metapopulation, in ecology, a regional group of connected populations of a species. For a given species, each metapopulation is continually being modified by increases (births and immigrations) and decreases (deaths and emigrations) of individuals, as well as by the emergence and dissolution of local populations contained…
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