Interactive effects of predation and dispersal on zooplankton communities

Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3404-3416

  Shurin, J B ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecosystem function; Immigration; Local and regional processes; Phytoplankton; Planktivory; Species diversity; Species invasions; Trophic cascades; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISPERSAL; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; PREDATION; TROPHIC STRUCTURE; ZOOPLANKTON;

HETEROPTERA; INSECTA; LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; NOTONECTA; NOTONECTA UNDULATA; NOTONECTIDAE;

EID: 0035659302     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2001)082[3404:IEOPAD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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