The shifting balance of littoral predator-prey interaction in regimes of hydrodynamic stress

Oecologia

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 142-152

  Robles, Carlos D ^a   Alvarado, Mario A ^a,b   Desharnais, Robert A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Everglades National Park   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic stress; Mytilus; Predation; Recruitment; Refugia

Indexed keywords

PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; ROCKY SHORE; WAVE ACTION;

LOBSTER; MYTILUS; PALINURIDAE; SPINY;

EID: 0034936093     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420100638     Document Type: Article

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