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Spawning salmon disrupt trophic coupling between wolves and ungulate prey in coastal British Columbia

BACKGROUND: As a cross-boundary resource subsidy, spawning salmon can strongly affect consumer and ecosystem ecology. Here we examine whether this marine resource can influence a terrestrial wolf-deer (Canis lupus-Odocoileus hemionus) predator-prey system in coastal British Columbia, Canada. Data on...

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Autores principales: Darimont, Chris T, Paquet, Paul C, Reimchen, Thomas E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18764930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-8-14