Increased abundance of the non-indigenous zooplanktivore, Bythotrephes longimanus, is strongly correlated with greater spring prey availability in Canadian Shield lakes

Biological Invasions

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2605-2619

  Young, Joelle D ^a,b   Strecker, Angela L ^c,d   Yan, Norman D ^a,b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bythotrephes longimanus; Cladoceran zooplankton; Harp Lake; Seasonal abundance; Visual predation

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CHLOROPHYLL A; DATA SET; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PALEARCTIC REGION; PHOSPHORUS; PREY AVAILABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONALITY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

CANADA; CANADIAN SHIELD; GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; HARP LAKE; ONTARIO [CANADA];

BYTHOTREPHES; BYTHOTREPHES LONGIMANUS;

EID: 80053569784     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-011-0077-9     Document Type: Article

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