The role of the predaceous copepod Parabroteas sarsi in the pelagic food web of a large deep Andean lake

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 524, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-77

  Reissig, Mariana ^a   Modenutti, Beatriz ^a   Balseiro, Esteban ^a   Queimaliños, Claudia ^a  

^a LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Boeckella; calanoid copepod; invertebrate predation; Parabroteas sarsi; trophic cascade; visual predation

Indexed keywords

FOOD WEB; PLANKTON STRUCTURES; PREDATORS;

ECOSYSTEMS; FISH PONDS; LAKES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

HYDROLOGY;

FOOD WEB; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; PLANKTON; PREDATOR; TROPHIC CASCADE; VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

ARGENTINA; CHUBUT; LAKE RIVADAVIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; DAPHNIA; EQUIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 3943061644     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000036120.33105.05     Document Type: Article

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