Effects of competition and shading in planktonic communities

DOI10.1007/BF00160418zbMath0777.92022OpenAlexW2032522948MaRDI QIDQ688467

Nicholas F. Britton, Uwe Timm

Publication date: 21 November 1993

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00160418

zbMATH Keywords

singular perturbationssmall diffusionlocal extinctioncompeting speciesplanktonreaction-diffusion-advection equationsalgal densityexistence of a surface boundary layerlight absorptionmutual shadingregions of coexistenceregions of dominancesmall setting speedsvertical spatial segregation of algal species

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reaction-diffusion equations (35K57) PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences (35Q92) Ecology (92D40)

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• Analysis of the self-shading effect on algal vertical distribution in natural waters
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• Solutions to a degenerate system of parabolic equations from marine biology
• Self- and mutual shading effect on competing algal distribution
• Spatial Structures and Periodic Travelling Waves in an Integro-Differential Reaction-Diffusion Population Model
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