Ecological biogeography of cephalopod molluscs in the Atlantic Ocean: Historical and contemporary causes of coastal diversity patterns

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 600-610

  Rosa, Rui ^a,d   Dierssen, Heidi M ^b   Gonzalez, Liliana ^c   Seibel, Brad A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Coastal Atlantic Ocean; Coastal ecology; Historical processes; Latitudinal gradients; Rapoport's rule; Species area; Species energy

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CEPHALOPOD; COASTAL ZONE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; FAUNA; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA; CEPHALOPODA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 49449097275     PISSN: 1466822X     EISSN: 14668238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2008.00397.x     Document Type: Article

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