Non-indigenous species in Mediterranean fish assemblages: Contrasting feeding guilds of Posidonia oceanica meadows and sandy habitats

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 209-218

  Kalogirou, S ^a,b   Wennhage, H ^a,c   Pihl, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biotic resistance; Eastern Mediterranean; Non indigenous; Posidonia; Sandy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; BIOMASS; BIOTIC FACTOR; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; FOOD WEB; GUILD STRUCTURE; HABITAT QUALITY; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; INVASIVE SPECIES; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; SAMPLING; SEAFLOOR; SEAGRASS MEADOW; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (EAST);

POSIDONIA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 84655167258     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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