Copepod sensitivity to flow fields: Detection by copepods of predatory ctenophores

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 323, Issue , 2006, Pages 205-211

  Waggett, Rebecca J ^a   Buskey, Edward J ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Ctenophore; Escape behavior; Mechanoreception; Predator prey interactions

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISM; CRUSTACEAN; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FLOW FIELD; HYDRODYNAMICS; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ACARTIA TONSA; COPEPODA; CTENOPHORA (COELENTERATES); MNEMIOPSIS LEIDYI; PARACALANUS PARVUS; TEMORA TURBINATA;

EID: 33750623546     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps323205     Document Type: Article

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