Modeling and simulation in ecotoxicology with applications in MATLAB and Simulink /

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Author / Creator:DIXON, KENNETH R.
Imprint:Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2012.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8536325
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ISBN:1439855188 (electronic bk.)
9781439855188 (electronic bk.)
9781439855171 (hardcover : alk. paper)
143985517X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Original 9781439855171 143985517X
Table of Contents:
  • Principles of Modeling and Simulation
  • Introduction to MATLAB and Simulink
  • Introduction to stochastic modeling
  • Modeling ecotoxicology of individual organisms
  • Modeling ecotoxicology of populations, communities, and ecosystems
  • Parameter estimation
  • Designing simulation experiments
  • Analysis of simulation experiments
  • Model validation
  • Case study : a model to predict the effects of insecticides on avian populations
  • Case study : predicting health risk to bottlenose dolphins from exposure to oil spill toxicants
  • Case study : simulating the effects of temperature plumes on the uptake of mercury in Daphnia.