Restructuring the Sea: Profound shifts in the world's most invaded marine ecosystem

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 69-77

  Edelist, Dor ^a   Rilov, Gil ^b   Golani, Daniel ^c   Carlton, James T ^d   Spanier, Ehud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^d Williams Mystic   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological invasions; Climate change; Coastal; Human impacts; Invasive fish; Lessepsian; Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COASTAL ZONE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CONTINENTAL SHELF; FISH CULTURE; INVASIVE SPECIES; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TRAWLING; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ISRAEL; LEVANTINE SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

PISCES;

EID: 84871151568     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: 14724642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12002     Document Type: Article

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