Trophic amplification of climate warming

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 276, Issue 1676, 2009, Pages 4095-4103

  Kirby, Richard R ^a,b   Beaugrand, Gregory ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Benthic; Cod; Plankton; Regime shift; Temperature; Trophic cascade

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING; GADOID FISHERY; GLOBAL WARMING; HIGH TEMPERATURE; JELLYFISH; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PLANKTON; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TROPHIC CASCADE;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BENTHOS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DETRITIVORE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FISHING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; JELLYFISH; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COEXISTENCE; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 72849147840     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2009.1320     Document Type: Article

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