The significance of optical properties in competition among visual and tactile planktivores: A theoretical study

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 98, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 123-136

  Eiane, Ketil ^a   Aksnes, Dag L ^a   Giske, Jarl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Competition; Tactile planktivores; Visual planktivores; Water optics

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; MODELLING; PLANKTIVORE; TACTILE PLANKTIVORE; VISUAL PLANKTIVORE; WATER OPTICS;

EID: 0031591147     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(96)01909-6     Document Type: Article

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