Fathers in hot water: Rising sea temperatures and a Northeastern Atlantic pipefish baby boom

Biology Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 597-600

  Kirby, Richard R ^a   Johns, David G ^b   Lindley, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entelurus; Operational sex ratio; Plankton; Sclimate; Sex role reversal

Indexed keywords

HOT WATER;

ABUNDANCE; GLOBAL WARMING; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SEX RATIO; SEX ROLE; TELEOST; ZOOPLANKTON;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; ENTELURUS AEQUOREUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; LARVA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA; SEX RATIO; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE;

ENTELURUS; ENTELURUS AEQUOREUS;

EID: 33845598612     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2006.0530     Document Type: Article

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