Accounting for environmental decision making

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Accounting for environmental decision making

Grant Karl Sherman
A Thesis Submitted for the Degree of M.Sc. Analytical Biology
September 1996

Ecosystems Analysis and Management Group
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Warwick
Coventry CV4 7AL

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Table of Figures

Figure 2.1, How a decision affects the result of an action.
Figure 8.1. Simple model for responding to external uncertainty.
Figure 8.2. The logistic map for l =3.8.
Figure 8.3. Relative frequencies of events of value R, for l = 3.8.
Figure 8.4. Form of the benefit function for different values of a and b.
Figure 8.5, Logistic map l = 1.6, population over time.
Figure 8.6, Logistic map l = 3.5, population over time.
Figure 8.7, Logistic map l = 3.95, population over time.

Created 18/9/98
Last Modified 4/11/99