Life history and population dynamics of the opportunistic polychaete Capitella sp. I in relation to sediment organic matter

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 369, Issue , 2008, Pages 181-192

  Ramskov, Tina ^a   Forbes, Valery E ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Demographic analysis; Deposit feeder; Food limitation; Population growth rate

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DEPOSIT FEEDER; FECUNDITY; FOOD LIMITATION; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RESPONSE; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE HISTORY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; ORGANIC MATTER; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLYCHAETE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL;

CAPITELLA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 56149117558     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07584     Document Type: Article

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