Questioning the role of phenology shifts and trophic mismatching in a planktonic food web

Progress in Oceanography

Volumn 137, Issue , 2015, Pages 498-512

  Atkinson, Angus ^a   Harmer, Rachel A ^a   Widdicombe, Claire E ^a   McEvoy, Andrea J ^a   Smyth, Tim J ^a   Cummings, Denise G ^a   Somerfield, Paul J ^a   Maud, Jacqueline L ^a   McConville, Kristian ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; OCEANOGRAPHY;

BASELINE LEVELS; DIFFERENTIAL SHIFTS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; MARINE SYSTEMS; MULTIPLE FACTORS; PULSED SYSTEMS; TERTIARY PRODUCTION; WARMING CLIMATE;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

ABUNDANCE; ALGA; CILIATE; CRUSTACEAN; DINOFLAGELLATE; EGG PRODUCTION; FOOD WEB; MEROPLANKTON; PHENOLOGY; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TROPHIC LEVEL;

ENGLAND; ENGLISH CHANNEL; PLYMOUTH [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACARTIA CLAUSII; APPENDICULARIA (CLASS); CTENOPHORA (COELENTERATES); GYRODINIUM; HYDROIDA; NOCTILUCA; PHAEOCYSTIS; PSEUDOCALANUS ELONGATUS;

EID: 84941260256     PISSN: 00796611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pocean.2015.04.023     Document Type: Article

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