Trophic importance of the hyperiid amphipod, Themisto gaudichaudi, in the Prince Edward Archipelago (Southern Ocean) ecosystem

Polar Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 429-436

  Froneman, P W ^a   Pakhomov, E A ^a   Treasure, A ^a  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INGESTION RATE; PREDATION; TROPHIC STATUS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANTARCTICA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

AMPHIPODA; COPEPODA; OITHONA; THEMISTO GAUDICHAUDI;

EID: 0034120570     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050464     Document Type: Article

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