Trophic relationships in demersal communities of Western Mediterraneo occidentale: case studies from coastal and deep-sea ecosystems

• Main Author: Fanelli, Emanuela
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Università degli studi della Tuscia - Viterbo 2008
• Subjects: Trophic relationships; Western Mediterranean; Tyrrhenian Sea; Balearic basin; Suprabenthos; Feeding ecology; Stable isotopes analysis; Marine protected areas; Deep-sea; Relazioni trofiche; Mediterraneo occidentale; Mar Tirreno; Bacino balearico; Ecologia trofica; Analisi degli isotopi stabili; Aree marine protette; Ambienti profondi; BIO/03; Hake; Grandi; Messo; Agata; Zooplankton
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2067/569

Dottorato di ricerca in Ecologia e gestione delle risorse biologiche The present thesis deals with the analysis of the trophic web structure and spatio-temporal variation in trophic levels of prey and predator in two different ecosystems: a coastal environment up to 80 m in the Northern Sicily (Ital...