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The original published online version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. On page 2, line 7, in chapter "The concept of ecosystem engineering as an energy transfer process".
Ecosystem engineers are defined as organisms who modulate the availability of resources for themselves and other organisms by physically changing the environment. Ecosystem engineering is a well-recognised ecological interaction, but there is a limited number of general models due to the recent development of the field. Agent-based models are often used to study how organisms respond to changing environments...
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