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Filtering by: Subject Chitons -- Ecology Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

The feeding ecology of the gumboot chiton, Cryptochiton stelleri (Middendorff, 1846)

Creator:

Yates, Kenneth R.

Abstract:

Investigations about the feeding ecology of a consumer can facilitate prediction of its effects on prey populations and the biological community. The aspects of feeding ecology that are important to predicting consumer effects include foraging movements, feeding preference and selectivity, and the effects of physical factors on foraging behavior and...

Resource Type:

Dissertation