Predation on copepods by an Alaskan cladorhizid sponge

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1721-1726

  Watling, Les ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CARNIVORE; CRUSTACEAN; DEEP-SEA ORGANISM; DIGESTION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LIPID; MORPHOLOGY; PREDATION; PREY CAPTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPONGE; ZOOPLANKTON;

ASBESTOPLUMA; CHONDROCLADIA; CLADORHIZA; CLADORHIZIDAE; COPEPODA;

EID: 36749051710     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315407058560     Document Type: Article

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