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Open Access research that better understands changing marine ecologies...

Strathprints makes available scholarly Open Access content by researchers in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics.

Mathematics & Statistics hosts the Marine Population Modelling group which is engaged in research into topics surrounding marine resource modelling and ecology. Recent work has included important developments in the population modelling of marine species.

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Strathprints: Field descriptions

Title (mandatory)

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Authors or creators (mandatory)

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Status (mandatory)

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Refereed

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Department (mandatory)

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Keywords (strongly recommended)

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Abstract (strongly recommended)

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Date issued (see item below)

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Date submitted (mandatory, but see item above)

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Journal or publication title

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Volume

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Number

Issue number of the journal or series in which your item appeared.

Page range

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Pages

Total number of pages of the item.

Publisher

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Place of publication

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Series

Name of the series to which the document belongs.

ISBN

Unique ten-digit code identifying a book.

ISSN

Unique eight-digit code identifying the serial in which the paper was published.

Presentation type

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Event type

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Event title

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Event location

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Event date

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Identification Number

The unique identifier of this item or DOI.

Monograph type

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Institution

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Department

The department from which the item originated.

Thesis type

The type of thesis eg. Masters, PhD.

Book title

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Editors

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Patent applicant

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Official URL

A DOI or Openurl link to the version on the publisher's site.

Additional information

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