Ontogenetic niche shifts in two populations of juvenile threespine stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus, that differ in pelvic spine

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Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 468-476

  Sillett, Kristine B ^a,c   Foster, Susan A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNIBALISM; HABITAT SELECTION; MORPHOLOGY; NICHE; RESOURCE USE;

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 0034496986     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0706.2000.910307.x     Document Type: Article

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