More than 70 years after its introduction, the framework of resource density-dependent consumption rates, also known as predator-prey functional responses, remains a core …
Marine mammals can play important ecological roles in aquatic ecosystems, and their presence can be key to community structure and function. Consequently, marine mammals …
ÉE Plagányi, AE Punt, R Hillary, EB Morello… - Fish and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Stakeholders increasingly expect ecosystem assessments as part of advice on fisheries management. Quantitative models to support fisheries decision‐making may be either …
This is the second volume of the entirely rewritten, revised and updated version of the original FAO Catalogue of Cephalopods of the World (1984). The present Volume is a …
EA Fulton - Journal of Marine Systems, 2010 - Elsevier
Ever growing understanding of general ecological, biogeochemical and climatic processes is allowing for the construction of a growing list of end-to-end models. While many of these …
Mechanistic understanding of consumer‐resource dynamics is critical to predicting the effects of global change on ecosystem structure, function and services. Such understanding …
In this study, we assess prey consumption by the marine mammal community in the northeast Atlantic [including 21 taxa, across three regions:(I) the Icelandic shelf, Denmark …
Abstract The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Roadmap is the general framework aimed toward implementing an Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries (EAF) in NAFO …
Background Predators can have profound impacts on the dynamics of their prey that depend on how predator consumption is affected by prey density (the predator's functional …