Whales as marine ecosystem engineers
Whales as marine ecosystem engineers
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Whales as marine ecosystem engineers
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Ecological Society of America
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Frontiers in ecology and the environment, 2014-09, Vol.12 (7), p.377-385
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English
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Ecological Society of America
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Baleen and sperm whales, known collectively as the great whales, include the largest animals in the history of life on Earth. With high metabolic demands and large populations, whales probably had a strong influence on marine ecosystems before the advent of industrial whaling: as consumers of fish and invertebrates; as prey to other large-bodied pr...
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Whales as marine ecosystem engineers
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TN_cdi_fao_agris_US201600193698
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_fao_agris_US201600193698
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1540-9295
E-ISSN
1540-9309
DOI
10.1890/130220
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