Available to download: a free e-book “Dynamic Ecology: an introduction to the art of simulating trophic dynamics”!
Click here to download a file containing all the model equations: Dynamic Ecology Models
Select to download ready-to-run models, as described in the book chapters, built using the Powersim Studio10 platform*
Chapter 4. First Model – Nutrient-limited Growth
Chapter 5. A Simple Predator – Prey Model
Chapter 6. Logistic and Lotka – Volterra Models
Chapter 7. Changing the Environment – using Dilutions (including a simulation of Harvesting)
Chapter 8. Density Dependence – Light Limitation and Self-Shading
Chapter 9. Describing Light
Chapter 10. Pond Life
Chapter 11. Closure
Chapter 12. A Classic Nutrient – Phytoplankton – Zooplankton Model
Chapter 15. Variable Stoichiometry – Building a Simple C:N-based Phytoplankton Model
Chapter 16. Variable Stoichiometric Predator – Prey Interactions
Chapter 17. Food Web Interactions: Allometry & Prey Selection
*Visit http://www.powersim.com/main/products-services/modeling-tools/ to explore options. The smaller models will run under the free platform “Studio 10 Express”. For further advice on Studio 10, contact the author (see book Preface).