Effects of estuarine acidification on predator-prey interactions

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 445, Issue , 2012, Pages 117-127

  Amaral, Valter ^a,b   Cabral, Henrique N ^a   Bishop, Melanie J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acidification; Anti predator defence; Armouring; Crabs; Macroinvertebrates Oysters; PH; Predation

Indexed keywords

ACID SULFATE SOIL; ACIDIFICATION; ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CALCIFICATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CRAB; EXOSKELETON; GASTROPOD; GENERALIST; GROWTH RATE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MANGROVE; PH; POLLUTION EFFECT; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RUNOFF; SESSILE SPECIES;

BEMBICIUM AURATUM; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA; HELOECIUS CORDIFORMIS; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; MORULA (GASTROPOD); MORULA MARGINALBA; MURICIDAE; OSTREIDAE; SACCOSTREA GLOMERATA;

EID: 84856200166     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps09487     Document Type: Article

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