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A Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) Model for the Keystone Predator Pisaster ochraceus

We present a Dynamic Energy Budget (DEB) model for the quintessential keystone predator, the rocky-intertidal sea star Pisaster ochraceus. Based on first principles, DEB theory is used to illuminate underlying physiological processes (maintenance, growth, development, and reproduction), thus providi...

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Autores principales: Monaco, Cristián J., Wethey, David S., Helmuth, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4148243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25166351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104658