Effects of warming and shifts of pelagic food web structure on benthic productivity in a coastal marine system

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 396, Issue , 2009, Pages 13-25

  Wiklund, A K Eriksson ^a   Dahlgren, K ^b   Sundelin, B ^a   Andersson, A ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Altered pelagic food web structure; Climate change; Decreased benthic productivity; Monoporeia affinis; Pelagic benthic coupling

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOD; BENTHOS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONE; FOOD WEB; HETEROTROPHY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MONOPOREIA AFFINIS;

EID: 73649086206     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps08290     Document Type: Article

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