Weak cross‐species relationships between body size and trophic level belie powerful size‐based trophic structuring in fish communities

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Journal of Animal Ecology

• Publication date

  2001-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1046/J.0021-8790.2001.00552.X
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