Data availability and model complexity, generality, and utility: a reply to Lonergan.
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK. Electronic address: m.evans@qmul.ac.uk.
Matthew R
MR
Evans
Institute of Integrative and Comparative Biology, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK.
Tim G
TG
Benton
Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research, Department of Ecological Modelling, Permoserstrasse 15, 04318 Leipzig, Germany.
Volker
V
Grimm
Nederlands Institut voor Ecologie, PO Box 50, 6700 AB Wageningen, The Netherlands.
Catherine M
CM
Lessells
Department of Philosophy, School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry, Quadrangle A14, University of Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Maureen A
MA
O'Malley
School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS, UK.
Aristides
A
Moustakas
Department of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 433 Cohen Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Michael
M
Weisberg
D004463:Ecology / Q000379:methods*; D017753:Ecosystem; D008954:Models, Biological