Respiration in the scyphozoan jellyfish Aurelia aurita and two hydromedusae (Sarsia tubulosa and Aequorea vitrina): Effect of size, temperature and growth

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 330, Issue , 2007, Pages 149-154

  Møller, Lene Friis ^a   Riisgård, Hans Ulrik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aequorea vitrina; Aurelia aurita; Cost of growth; Respiration; Sarsia tubulosa; SDA; Size effect; Specific dynamic action; Temperature effect

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; FEEDING; GROWTH RATE; JELLYFISH; RESPIRATION; SIZE EFFECT; STARVATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ACARTIA TONSA; AEQUOREA VITRINA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SP.; AURELIA AURITA; COPEPODA; HYDROIDA; HYDROZOA; ROTIFERA; SARSIA TUBULOSA; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 33847233950     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps330149     Document Type: Article

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