Population-level metrics of trophic structure based on stable isotopes and their application to invasion ecology

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Jackson, Michelle C ^a   Donohue, Ian ^b   Jackson, Andrew L ^b   Britton, J Robert ^c   Harper, David M ^d   Grey, Jonathan ^a,e  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CARP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; ECOLOGY; FEEDING; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PROCAMBARUS CLARKII; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TROPHIC LEVEL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FOOD CHAIN; HUMAN; INTRODUCED SPECIES; ISOTOPE LABELING; METHODOLOGY; METRIC SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

CARBON; NITROGEN; WATER;

ANIMALS; ASTACOIDEA; CARBON ISOTOPES; CARPS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; ECOLOGY; FOOD CHAIN; HUMANS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; ISOTOPE LABELING; METRIC SYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIME FACTORS; WATER;

EID: 84857403910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031757     Document Type: Article

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