Climate variability and size-structured interactions among juvenile fish along a lake-stream gradient

Ecology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1046-1057

  Schlosser, Isaac J ^a   Johnson, James D ^a,b   Knotek, W Ladd ^a,c   Lapinska, Margaret ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b Osseo Junior High   (United States)

^c WILDLIFE AND PARKS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Creek chubs (Semotilus atromaculatus); Dispersal; Environmental boundaries; Fish; Freshwater ecosystems; Global warming; Lake stream interactions; Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides); Minnesota; Ontogenetic niches; Predator prey interactions; Size structured interactions; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE; FISH; GROWTH RATE; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PREDATION; SPECIES INTERACTION; UNITED STATES;

CLIMATE VARIATION; GROWTH; ICHTHYOFAUNA; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; SIZE EFFECT; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

MINNESOTA; UNITED STATES;

ICHTHYOFAUNA; INVERTEBRATA; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; MICROPTERUS SALMOIDES; SEMOTILUS; SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS;

EID: 0033938795     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[1046:CVASSI]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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