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Functional redundance in marine food webs: feeding experiments with harpacticoid copepods and diatoms [Functionele redundantie in mariene voedselwebben: voedingsexperimenten met harpacticoïde copepoden en diatomeeën]
Citation
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Description
In a first experiment, the feeding ecology of harpaticoid copepods was compared between a species-rich and species-poor environment. In a second experiment inter- and intraspecific relationships were studied. This database contains the results.
Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Benthos, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Carbon isotope ratio, Competition, Crustacea, Feeding experiments, Food webs, ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, PaulinaPolder, ANE, Poland, ANE, Scheldt Estuary, Copepoda, Copepoda, Cyclopoida, Bacillariophyceae, Harpacticoida, Huntemannia jadensis Poppe, 1884, Microarthridion littorale (Poppe, 1881), Nitokra spinipes Boeck, 1865, Paraleptastacus spinicauda (Scott T. & Scott A., 1895), Seminavis robusta D.B.Danielidis & D.G.Mann, 2002
Geographical coverage
ANE, Netherlands, Westerschelde, PaulinaPolder
ANE, Poland Stations [Marine Regions]
Hel
Kuznica
ANE, Scheldt Estuary [Marine Regions]
Temporal coverage
2006 - 2007
Taxonomic coverage
Copepoda [WoRMS]
Copepoda [WoRMS]
Cyclopoida [WoRMS]
Bacillariophyceae [WoRMS]
Harpacticoida [WoRMS]
Huntemannia jadensis Poppe, 1884 [WoRMS]
Microarthridion littorale (Poppe, 1881) [WoRMS]
Nitokra spinipes Boeck, 1865 [WoRMS]
Paraleptastacus spinicauda (Scott T. & Scott A., 1895) [WoRMS]
Seminavis robusta D.B.Danielidis & D.G.Mann, 2002 [WoRMS]
Parameters
13C copepods (weight)
13C diatoms (weight)
Copepoda count
Count of diatoms
Delta 13C copepods
Delta 13C diatoms
Contributors
Universiteit Gent; Faculteit Wetenschappen; Vakgroep Biologie; Onderzoeksgroep Mariene Biologie (MARBIOL), more, data owner, data creator
Heynssens, Els
Publication
Based on this dataset
Heynssens, E. (2007). Functionele redundantie in mariene voedselwebben: voedingsexperimenten met harpacticoide copepoden en diatomeeën. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Gent. Faculteit Wetenschappen: Ghent. 62 pp., more
Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Research: lab experiment
Metadatarecord created: 2007-06-13
Information last updated: 2015-12-04
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