10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEKTONIC»
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nektonic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Development of Volunteer-driven Indices of Biological ...
Classification/ metrics* D.E. Metrics* Impoundment Nektonic % Biomass EPA
Stressed' Nektonic Relative Abundance of Coleoptera' Nektonic Relative
Abundance Libellulidae* b Nektonic % Biomass of Odonata* c Nektonic Relative
...
Walter Emil Veselka (IV.), 2008
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Fish biology in Japan: an anthology in honour of Hiroya Kawanabe
DA (dark type) were investigated in a small river in Shikoku, Japan, where
nektonic fishes are absent. The gobies had overlapped home ranges but were
often aggressive against conspecifics, especially of the same sex and similar
body size.
Hiroya Kawanabe, Masahide Yuma, Izumi Nakamura, 1998
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Zooplankton: Sensory Ecology and Physiology
Thus, (Figure 3), zooplankton vary from round to long and narrow, whereas
nektonic animals, including the category called "xeronekton" (aquatic birds,
mammals, and reptiles), are all quite slender, with U < 0.4 and converging on a
ratio of 0.2 ...
P Lenz, D K Hartline, J Purcell, 1997
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Estuarine Research: Chemistry, Biology, and the Estuarine System
Biotic and abiotic factors affect the distribution of estuarine nekton and its food;
few studies of nektonic food webs have included concomitant environmental
studies. Typical and atypical nektonic food webs are compared from England, the
New ...
... nekton have evolved to copewithestuarine variability. 13.2. Adaptations. to.
Nektonic. and. Estuarine. Existence. 13.2.1. Nektonic. Adaptations. The principal
morphological andphysiologicaladaptationsfortruly nektonic organismsare the ...
John W. Day, W. Michael Kemp, Alejandro Yáñez-Arancibia, 2012
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Tadpoles: The Biology of Anuran Larvae
(1980) Kassina (Nektonic); K. senegalensis; composite of USNM 308809 and
Wager (1986) Lepidobatrachus (Carnivorous Type 2); L. llanensis; composite of
USNM 307185 and Cei (1980) Leptobrachella (Benthic); L.gracilis; after Inger ...
Roy W. McDiarmid, Ronald Altig, 1999
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Nektonic Use of Intertidal Eastern Oyster Reefs (Crassostrea ...
For the past decade, oysters have been recognized as "ecosystem engineers" that generate important ecological services, including habitat provision for nektonic organisms (e.g., adult finfish, certain crustaceans).
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The Ecology of Marine Fishes: California and Adjacent Waters
Roundfishes with superior mouths fed on pelagic prey (calanoid copepods,
euphausiids, mysids) or nektonic benthopelagic prey, presumably capturing them
in the water column. Some benthic species with superior mouths (e.g., smooth ...
Larry G. Allen, Michael H. Horn, 2006
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Proposed 1979 outer continental shelf oil and gas lease sale ...
Nektonic Invertebrates: Many of the larger planktonic invertebrates, particularly
crustaceans, have such welldeveloped swimming abilities that they border on
being nektonic. These major groups, including the cephalopods, euphausids and
...
United States. Bureau of Land Management, 1979
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Report of the Committee on a Treatise on Marine Ecology and ...
A comprehensive survey of the Paleozoic ostracodes in Europe shows that, as in
Recent time, nektonic and benthonic individuals permit differentiation. The
benthonic species, furthermore, permit classification as creeping, as near-floor ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on a Treatise on Marine Ecology and Paleoecology, 1951
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEKTONIC»
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Electric Franklin is Penn State's generator
Spencer and special teams coordinator Charles Huff use symbolism such as wild dogs and nektonic sea predators to inspire their players. «ESPN, Apr 14»
Another Complex Cambrian Animal Fossil Found in Greenland
In each case, suspension feeders evolved from nektonic macropredators. This suggests that evolution is canalized not only in terms of ... «Discovery Institute, Apr 14»
When sharks are prey
Unlike other types of sharks, whale sharks feed on a wide variety of planktonic (microscopic) and nektonic (larger, free-swimming) prey, such as ... «Egypt Independent, Apr 13»
Something Very Silly; Do Squid Eat Crabs Really?
So where would they find a crab? Obviously, we need a nektonic crab. Enter Pleuroncodes planipes, the Pelagic Red Crab. These dudes don't ... «Science 2.0, Dec 11»
Anomalocaris: Original 'bug-eyed' monster found
'The presence of sophisticated nektonic (strong swimming) predators with acute vision, such as Anomalocaridids, within Cambrian ... «Daily Mail, Dec 11»
Dawna Lee Heising Interviews Multi-talented Studio Head, Producer …
In New York City, Ford performed in the original casts of "Lawyers" with Kevin Conway, "A Mislaid Heaven", "Natural's In It", "The Nektonic ... «PRLog.Org, May 10»
What sharks learned to spit out
But they do engage in what the paper calls "benthic or nektonic exploration." That is, they swim around, sampling tasty-looking things lying on ... «Baltimore Sun, Mar 10»
