Local population persistence as a pre-condition for large-scale dispersal of Idotea metallica (Crustacea, Isopoda) on drifting habitat patches

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 503, Issue , 2003, Pages 45-48

  Gutow, Lars ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Extinction; Food quality; Habitat destruction; Idotea metallica

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIODEGRADATION; BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OCEAN HABITATS; POPULATION STATISTICS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

POPULATION GROWTH; SURFACE CURRENTS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

CRUSTACEAN; DISPERSAL; EXTINCTION RISK; FOOD QUALITY;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; ARTEMIA; CRUSTACEA; IDOTEA; IDOTEA BALTICA; IDOTEA METALLICA; ISOPODA;

EID: 0347633256     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000008482.33369.ec     Document Type: Conference Paper

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