Scaling of feeding in marine calanoid copepods

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 668-675

  Saiz, Enric ^a   Calbet, Albert ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CRUSTACEAN; FEEDING; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD LIMITATION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA;

EID: 34250854983     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2007.52.2.0668     Document Type: Article

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