Prey-abundance affects zooplankton assimilation efficiency and the outcome of biogeochemical models

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 243, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-7

  Montagnes, David J S ^a   Fenton, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Copepod; Foodweb; Marine; NPZ; Plankton; Rosenzweig MacArthur

Indexed keywords

COPEPOD; FOOD WEBS; MARINE; NPZ; PLANKTON; ROSENZWEIG-MACARTHUR;

DYNAMICS; PHYTOPLANKTON;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY;

ABUNDANCE; CRUSTACEAN; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD WEB; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; ZOOPLANKTON;

COPEPODA;

EID: 84863455707     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2012.05.006     Document Type: Article

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