Mathematical Biology: SCCC411B Spring 1997 -- Miller / Wethey
Department of Biological Sciences and Department of Mathematics
University of South Carolina

Project Report

Harris, R. N. 1980. Nonlethal injury to organisms as a mechanism of population regulation. American Naturalist 134: 835-847.

Report by Courtney Richmond, Barbara McCraith, and Steven Viscido.



A sample trajectory of injured vs uninjured crabs with predators. Uninjured = Red, Injured = Blue, Predators = Black


Phase space: nullcline planes. Red = X1 Nullcline, Blue = X2 nullcline, Green = Y nullcline. The equilibrium X2 = 1200, Y = 937, X1 = 200 is the intersection of the 3 planes.