Interactions between multiple recruitment drivers: Post-settlement predation mortality and flow-mediated recruitment

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Knights, Antony M ^a,b   Firth, Louise B ^a,c   Walters, Keith ^a  

^a Wall College of Business   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLUE CRAB; COMPETITOR SPECIES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FIELD EXPERIMENT; FLOW RATE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HABITAT QUALITY; INTERTIDAL SPECIES; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PANOPEUS HERBSTII; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; POPULATION DISPERSION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION SIZE; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRACHYURA; ECOSYSTEM; FLOW KINETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); OSTREIDAE; PANOPEUS HERBSTII;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BRACHYURA; CRASSOSTREA; ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC SPECIATION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; RHEOLOGY; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859486537     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035096     Document Type: Article

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