Regional zooplankton dispersal provides spatial insurance for ecosystem function

Global Change Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1610-1619

  Symons, Celia C ^a   Arnott, Shelley E ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll a; Dispersal; Ecosystem function; Eutrophication; Freshwater ponds; Grazing; Metacommunity; Salinity

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; EUTROPHICATION; GRAZING; SALINITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISPERSAL; ARCTIC; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLIMATE CHANGE; CRUSTACEA; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMAL DISTRIBUTION; ANIMALS; ARCTIC REGIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CRUSTACEA; ECOSYSTEM; MANITOBA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; ZOOPLANKTON;

CANADA; CHURCHILL; MANITOBA;

CRUSTACEA;

EID: 84875854904     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12122     Document Type: Article

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