Spatial overlap and trophic interactions between pelagic fish and large jellyfish in the northern California Current

Marine Biology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 649-659

  Brodeur, R D ^a   Suchman, C L ^a,b   Reese, D C ^c   Miller, T W ^d   Daly, E A ^c  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDING ECOLOGY; JELLYFISH; NICHE OVERLAP; PELAGIC FISH; PREY AVAILABILITY; TROPHIC INTERACTION; TROPHIC LEVEL;

CALIFORNIA CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

AURELIA LABIATA; CHRYSAORA FUSCESCENS; CLUPEA PALLASI; CLUPEIDAE; COLOLABIS SAIRA; COPEPODA; ENGRAULIDAE; ENGRAULIS MORDAX; EUPHAUSIIDAE; PISCES; SARDINOPS SAGAX; SCYPHOMEDUSAE; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 44449173406     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-008-0958-3     Document Type: Article

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