Extremal principles and goal functions of biocenotic systems

This review considers two alternative principles known in ecology, maximizing or minimizing the diversity-entropy of biological systems, and shows the inadequacy of both extremal principles as applied to natural biocenotic assemblages. A necessary condition for existence of multispecies systems is n...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biophysics (Oxford) 2012-05, Vol.57 (3), p.350-362
1. Verfasser:	Volvenko, I. V.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biodiversity Biological and Medical Physics Biophysics Complex Systems Biophysics Ecology Entropy Evolution Physics Physics and Astronomy
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