Use of respiration rates of scyphozoan jellyfish to estimate their effects on the food web

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 645, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 135-152

  Purcell, Jennifer E ^a,b   Fuentes, Verónica ^c   Atienza, Dacha ^c   Tilves, Uxue ^c   Astorga, Diana ^d   Kawahara, Masato ^e   Hays, Graeme C ^f  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

^e HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aurelia; ETS; Jellyfish; Metabolism; Methods; Review; Rhizostoma; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

AURELIA; CARBON MASS; ETS; FOOD WEBS; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; IN-FIELD; INGESTION RATE; MEDUSAE; METABOLIC RATES; MICROPLANKTONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PREDICTIVE EQUATIONS; RESPIRATION RATE; SCYPHOMEDUSA; SIGNIFICANT FACTORS; SMALL CONTAINERS; WET WEIGHT; ZOOPLANKTIVOROUS FISH;

METABOLISM; OXYGEN; RADIO RECEIVERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RING GAGES;

PHYSIOLOGY;

CARBON; DIET; FOOD WEB; JELLYFISH; LITERATURE REVIEW; METABOLISM; MICROPLANKTON; RESPIRATION; SAMPLING; SWIMMING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; ZOOPLANKTON;

AURELIA; CORONATAE; HYDROIDA; RHIZOSTOMA; RHIZOSTOMEAE; SCYPHOMEDUSAE; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 77952011013     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-010-0240-9     Document Type: Article

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