Functional group biodiversity in Eastern Boundary Upwelling Ecosystems questions the wasp-waist trophic structure

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 83, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 97-106

  Fréon, Pierre ^a,b   Arístegui, Javier ^c   Bertrand, Arnaud ^a,b   Crawford, Robert J M ^d   Field, John C ^e   Gibbons, Mark J ^f   Tam, Jorge ^b   Hutchings, Larry ^d   Masski, Hicham ^g   Mullon, Christian ^a   Ramdani, Mohamed ^h   Seret, Bernard ^a   Simier, Monique ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^d MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^g Institut National de Recherche Halieutique   (Morocco)

^h Institut Scientifique   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZES; DEPTH GRADIENT; DOMINANT SPECIES; ECOPATH; ENERGY FLOW; FOOD WEBS; HUMBOLDT ECOSYSTEM; LOW LEVEL; SEMI-QUANTITATIVE; SMALL PELAGIC FISH; SPECIES COMPOSITION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TOP PREDATOR; TROPHIC LEVEL; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; TAXONOMIES; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

ECOSYSTEMS;

BODY SIZE; EASTERN BOUNDARY CURRENT; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; ENERGY FLOW; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; PELAGIC FISH; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES EVENNESS; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY; TROPHIC LEVEL; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

HUMBOLDT CURRENT; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 71849102015     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2009.07.034     Document Type: Article

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