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Ulanowicz, R.E. (2005). The Complex Nature of Ecodynamics. In: Bonchev, D., Rouvray, D.H. (eds) Complexity in Chemistry, Biology, and Ecology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25871-X_7
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