Mass falls of crustacean carcasses link surface waters and the deep seafloor
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DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3898
Abstract: Massive swarms of the red crab Pleuroncodes planipes (Stimpson, 1860), a species of squat lobster, are a dominant functional component of the upwelling ecosystem in the eastern Pacific Ocean (Boyd, 1967; Smith et al., 1975).… read more here.
Keywords: falls crustacean; surface; crustacean carcasses; seafloor ... See more keywords