Chemoreception, odor landscapes, and foraging in ancient marine landscapes

Palaeontologia Electronica

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Plotnick, Roy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemoreception; Foraging theory; Modeling; Odor landscapes; Trace fossils

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; CHEMORECEPTION; EDIACARAN; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROORGANISM; ODOR; TRACE FOSSIL;

EID: 34247567961     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10948074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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