Anomalous ecosystem dynamics following the apparent collapse of a keystone forage species

Agriculture & Biology

• Mallotus villosus 100%
• Newfoundland and Labrador 91%
• forage 51%
• ecosystems 50%
• demersal fish 41%
• acoustics 18%
• Ammodytidae 15%
• Chionoecetes opilio 15%
• pelagic fish 13%
• marine mammals 12%
• biomass 11%
• herring 11%
• cod (fish) 11%
• seabirds 10%
• space and time 10%
• zooplankton 10%
• species abundance 9%
• shrimp 8%
• spawning 8%
• invertebrates 8%
• duration 6%
• diet 4%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• ecosystem dynamics 80%
• forage 72%
• acoustic survey 30%
• ecosystem 19%
• pelagic fish 13%
• biomass 13%
• seabird 12%
• marine mammal 12%
• crab 11%
• environmental effect 11%
• spawning 10%
• explosive 10%
• zooplankton 10%
• diet 9%
• invertebrate 9%
• snow 8%
• sand 6%
• index 5%
• distribution 3%