Evasion from predation : the perilous life of planktonic copepods throughout development

As one of the most abundant metazoan groups on the planet, copepods are found in virtually all marine environments. They provide a key link in marine food webs between photosynthetic algae and higher trophic levels. Subsequently, copepods are preyed upon by a wide variety of organisms throughout the...

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Main Author: Gemmell, Bradford James
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-05-3005