Linking allometric macrobenthic processes to hypoxia using the Peters mass balance model

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 381, Issue SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Rakocinski, Chet F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Allometric scaling; Hypoxia; Macrobenthic process indicators; Metabolic ecology; Oxygen limitation; Peters mass balance model

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BODY SIZE; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; EUTROPHICATION; FOOD WEB; HYPOXIA; INGESTION RATE; MACROBENTHOS; MORTALITY;

EID: 71849114866     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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