The ups and downs of trophic control in continental shelf ecosystems

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 236-242

  Frank, Kenneth T ^a   Petrie, Brian ^a   Shackell, Nancy L ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP CONTROL; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONTINENTAL SHELF; ECOSYSTEM STRUCTURE; EXPLOITATION; GADOID; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES RICHNESS; TOP-DOWN CONTROL; TROPHIC CONTROL; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIODIVERSITY; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD INDUSTRY; GEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIODIVERSITY; FISHERIES; FOOD CHAIN; GEOGRAPHY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH);

EID: 34247114630     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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