Carnivore/non-carnivore ratios in northeastern Pacific marine gastropods

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 228, Issue , 2002, Pages 153-163

  Valentine, James W ^a   Roy, Kaustuv ^a   Jablonski, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Latitudinal diversity trends; Provinciality; Trophic ratios; Variable productivity

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORE; LATITUDE; MOLLUSC; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0037029141     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps228153     Document Type: Article

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