The marine diversity spectrum

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 963-979

  Reuman, Daniel C ^a,b   Gislason, Henrik ^c   Barnes, Carolyn ^d   Mélin, Frédéric ^e   Jennings, Simon ^d,f  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^e JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Body mass; Community; Neutral theory; Power law; Size spectrum

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PELAGIC ENVIRONMENT; POWER LAW; SIZE STRUCTURE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES INVENTORY; TAXONOMY;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY SIZE; ECOSYSTEM; INVERTEBRATE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIODIVERSITY; BODY SIZE; ECOSYSTEM; INVERTEBRATES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCEANS AND SEAS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 84902540132     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: 13652656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12194     Document Type: Article

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