Marine copepod diversity patterns and the metabolic theory of ecology

Oecologia

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 349-355

  Rombouts, Isabelle ^a,b   Beaugrand, Grégory ^b   Ibaňez, Frédéric ^a,b   Chiba, Sanae ^c   Legendre, Louis ^a,b  

^a LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Copepods; Diversity; Metabolic theory of ecology; Taxonomic richness; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; COPEPOD; ENERGY METABOLISM; GEOGRAPHY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; COPEPODA; ENERGY METABOLISM; GEOGRAPHY; OCEANS AND SEAS; TEMPERATURE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF JAPAN;

COPEPODA;

EID: 79955992669     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-010-1866-z     Document Type: Article

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