Computational library for the nutrient-unicellular-multicellular plankton modeling framework v. 1.0

Papapostolou, Amalia; Almgren, Anton V.; Hansen, Trine F.; Kandylas, Athanasios; Serra-Pompei, Camila; Visser, Andre W.; Andersen, Ken H.

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22 Jul 2026

Model description paper |

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Computational library for the nutrient-unicellular-multicellular plankton modeling framework v. 1.0

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