Carnivorous feeding and respiration of the Arctic under-ice amphipod Gammarus wilkitzkii

Polar Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 523-530

  Werner, I ^a   Auel, H ^b   Friedrich, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORY; ENERGY BUDGET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; POLAR REGION; RESPIRATION; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC;

AMPHIPODA; CALANOIDA; CALANUS; CALANUS HYPERBOREUS; COPEPODA; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS WILKITZKII; HALECTINOSOMA; HARPACTICOIDA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036922402     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-002-0376-9     Document Type: Article

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