Epibenthic predators control mobile macrofauna associated with a foundation species in a subarctic subtidal community

Abstract Foundation species (FS) are strong facilitators providing habitat for numerous dependent organisms. The communities shaped by FS are commonly structured by interplay of facilitation and consumer control. Predators or grazers often indirectly determine community structure eliminating either...

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Main Authors: Eugeniy Yakovis, Anna Artemieva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-09-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5570