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Carrion Utilization

Carrion Utilization is a trophic process in deep-sea ecosystems whereby organic matter from dead organisms is consumed and recycled by specialized benthic and pelagic scavengers, distinguishing it from other forms of energy transfer through its reliance on sinking carcasses as a primary resource.

49

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3.7K

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154

Authors

92

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

49

Scavenging by vertebrates: behavioral, ecological, and evolutionary perspectives on an important energy transfer pathway in terrestrial ecosystems

Travis L. DeVault, Olin E. Rhodes, John A. Shivik · Oikos · 2003 · 733 citations

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Trophic facilitation by introduced top predators: grey wolf subsidies to scavengers in Yellowstone National Park

Christopher C. Wilmers, Robert L. Crabtree, Douglas W. Smith et al. · Journal of Animal Ecology · 2003 · 350 citations · Full text

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Facultative predation and scavenging by mammalian carnivores: seasonal, regional and intra‐guild comparisons

Laura Pereira, Norman Owen‐Smith, Marcos Moleón · Mammal Review · 2013 · 214 citations

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The digestive and defensive basis of carcass utilization by the burying beetle and its microbiota

Heiko Vogel, Shantanu P. Shukla, Tobias Engl et al. · Nature Communications · 2017 · 146 citations · Full text

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Present status of world sea cucumber resources and utilisation: an international overview

Chantal Conand · 2004 · 138 citations

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Authors

154

  1. AM
    Antoni Margalida

    Universitat de Lleida, Spain

    6 publications · 324 citations

    6

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  2. RM
    Rod M. Connolly

    Griffith University, Australia

    5 publications · 298 citations

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  3. TA
    Thomas A. Schlacher

    University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia

    5 publications · 298 citations

    5

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  4. OE
    Olin E. Rhodes

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    4 publications · 939 citations

    4

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  5. TL
    Travis L. DeVault

    Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States

    4 publications · 916 citations

    4

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Institutions

92

  1. Universitat de Lleida

    Lleida, Spain

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    457 citations

  2. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    394 citations

  3. University of the Sunshine Coast

    Sunshine Coast, Australia

    5 h-index

    22 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    628 citations

  5. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    275 citations

  6. Instituto de Investigación en Recursos Cinegéticos

    Ciudad Real, Spain

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    207 citations

  7. Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'Elx

    Elche, Spain

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    548 citations

  8. Savannah River National Laboratory

    Aiken, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    412 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    4 publications · 282 citations

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  2. Journal of Animal Ecology

    3 publications · 515 citations

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  3. Oikos

    2 publications · 836 citations

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  4. Ecography

    2 publications · 80 citations

    2

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  5. Animal Conservation

    2 publications · 55 citations

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