A numerical investigation of the impact of turbulence on the feeding rates of Oithona davisae

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 70, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 273-286

  Mariani, Patrizio ^a   Botte, Vincenzo ^a   Ribera d'Alcalà, Maurizio ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Feeding; Individual based models; Modelling; Plankton; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE;

BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; DOME SHAPED RELATIONSHIP; INDIVIDUAL BASED MODELS; MONOTONIC;

MICROORGANISMS;

CRUSTACEAN; DISSIPATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL; LABORATORY METHOD; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PREY PREFERENCE; SWIMMING BEHAVIOR; TURBULENCE; ZOOPLANKTON;

COPEPODA; HUMULUS; OITHONA DAVISAE; OXYRRHIS MARINA;

EID: 38749121749     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2006.04.020     Document Type: Article

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