Fine-scale observations of the predatory behaviour of the carnivorous copepod Paraeuchaeta norvegica and the escape responses of their ichthyoplankton prey, Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)

Marine Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2653-2660

  Browman, Howard I ^a,d   Yen, Jeannette ^b   Fields, David M ^c,d   St Pierre, Jean François ^a   Skiftesvik, Anne Berit ^d  

^a MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c BIGELOW LABORATORY FOR OCEAN SCIENCES   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; CARNIVORE; CRUSTACEAN; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; GADOID; HYDRODYNAMICS; ICHTHYOPLANKTON; LARVA; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SWIMMING; VIDEOGRAPHY;

COPEPODA; GADUS MORHUA; PARAEUCHAETA NORVEGICA;

EID: 81555211176     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-011-1763-y     Document Type: Article

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