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No Bull: Juvenile Bull Sharks May Play Diverse Functional Roles in Coastal Food Webs
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No Bull: Juvenile Bull Sharks May Play Diverse Functional Roles in Coastal Food Webs
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| Creator |
Wirsing, Aaron
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sharks
niches food webs subtropics trophic relationships predator-prey relationships functional response predators aquatic habitat riverine habitat water |
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| Description |
Wirsing will present a study about bull sharks. These predators may induce numerous direct and indirect effects in food webs. Most studies of these effects have used a “species”-based approach, i.e., individuals within a predator species have the same trophic niche (network of trophic interactions). This approach could mask important variation in the way predator individuals affect community and ecosystem properties. Studies are needed addressing the possibility that top-down effects might...
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| Publisher |
University of Washington Water Center
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| Date |
2011-05-31T17:19:58Z
2011-05-31T17:19:58Z 2009-02-18 |
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Presentation
Recording, oral |
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| Identifier |
http://hdl.handle.net/1773/16547
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| Language |
en_US
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| Relation |
2009 Annual Review of Research;Wirsing
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