Diet and distribution of green sea urchins (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) on the northeast Newfoundland coast: the influence of spawning capelin (Mallotus villosus)

Spawning capelin (Mallotus villosus) provide a pulse resource of fish eggs and dead fish on the northeast Newfoundland coast, bringing an abundance of nutrients into the system that can be relied upon by numerous predatory and scavenging species. I investigated how this annual resource pulse influen...

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Main Author: Crook, Kevin
Other Authors: Davoren, Gail (Biological Sciences)
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/30681