Nathalie Niquil

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What are your thoughts on using Large Fish Index as an ecosystem health indicator characterizing the food web ?

Your answers will be usefull in the discussions on finding common indicators in Europe for monitoring food web health in marine ecosystems. LFI is for example monitored within OSPAR as the...

25 March 2014 547 22 View

What is the origin of the 10% law of trophic efficiency?

Energy transfer between trophic levels is generally considered as equal to 10% of the net production at the preceding trophic level (the Ten percent law) => this law is used in numerous models,...

04 September 2013 7,241 34 View

Who knows how to make a Lindeman spine with R?

I'm not very experienced with looking for information on R packages. If someone could help it would be great.

25 January 2013 1,868 5 View

I am interested by your experience in teaching Ecological Network Analysis to a Masters student with R.

I'll have 2 days doing practical work with R. What do you think I'll have time to do? I was hoping to spend one day on inverse analysis using LIM-Solve and then one day on ecological network...

25 January 2013 7,644 1 View

Network analysis used as ecosystem health indicators: do you already have monitoring systems setup?

I would be interested in having some echoes from practical experience of applying proxies derived from Network Analysis (Ecological or Environs) for describing ecosystem health. Do some of you...

22 October 2012 5,670 13 View

What is your experience in improving ecopath models by adding information about microbial flows?

I would like to improve some old ecopath models that have no bacteria compartments in estuaries where we lack information about bacterial production. I would be interested in your advise about...

10 October 2012 7,307 9 View