Primary versus secondary drivers of foraging activity in sandeel schools (Ammodytes tobianus)

Marine Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1781-1789

  van Deurs, Mikael ^a,b   Behrens, Jane W ^a   Warnar, Thomas ^a   Steffensen, John Fleng ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOOD INTAKE; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; MEMORY; PELAGIC FISH; PERCIFORM; PREDATOR; PREY AVAILABILITY; SCHOOLING BEHAVIOR;

DENMARK;

AMMODYTES; AMMODYTES TOBIANUS; AVES; MAMMALIA;

EID: 79960618508     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-011-1691-x     Document Type: Article

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