Trophic facilitation by the oystercatcher Haematopus palliatus Temminick on the scavenger snail Buccinanops globulosum Kiener in a Patagonian bay

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 325, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-34

  Daleo, Pedro ^a,b   Escapa, Mauricio ^b,c   Isacch, Juan Pablo ^a,b   Ribeiro, Pablo ^a,b   Iribarne, Oscar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Oystercatcher; Scavengers; Snails; Source subsidizer; Trophic facilitation

Indexed keywords

FACILITATION; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; SCAVENGER; SNAIL; TROPHIC INTERACTION; WADER;

ARGENTINA; RIO NEGRO [ARGENTINA]; SAN ANTONIO BAY; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CYRTOGRAPSUS ANGULATUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA; HAEMATOPODIDAE; HAEMATOPUS PALLIATUS;

EID: 27644589522     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.04.022     Document Type: Article

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