Marine mammal predator-prey interactions in the North Sea
Trophic levels within an ecosystem are linked by the functional response which describes how the consumption rate of a predator varies in relation to prey density. Knowledge of functional responses is key to understanding predator-prey interactions, population dynamics, predation pressure, prey pref...
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Format: | Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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The University of St Andrews
2023
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10023/27182 https://doi.org/10.17630/sta/346 |