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Tertiary Consumers

Tertiary Consumer is a heterotrophic organism that occupies the fourth trophic level in a food web and derives energy by preying on secondary consumers, thereby functioning as a top predator in many ecological systems.

33

Publications

3.4K

Citations

119

Authors

76

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

7

Variants

Tertiary Consumer

Parents

Publications

33

Standardized diet compositions and trophic levels of sharks

Enric Cortés · ICES Journal of Marine Science · 1999 · 962 citations · Full text

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Species Introduction in a Tropical Lake

Thomas M. Zaret, Robert T. Paine · Science · 1973 · 479 citations

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On the Ecological Roles of Salamanders

Robert D. Davic, Hartwell H. Welsh · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2004 · 422 citations

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Isotopic niches and trophic levels of myctophid fishes and their predators in the Southern Ocean

Yves Cherel, Camille Fontaine, Pierre Richard et al. · Limnology and Oceanography · 2009 · 239 citations

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Trophic amplification of climate warming

Richard R. Kirby, Grégory Beaugrand · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2009 · 162 citations · Full text

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Authors

119

  1. GW
    G. W. Yeates

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, New Zealand

    3 publications · 188 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. DA
    David A. Wardle

    Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden

    3 publications · 188 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. MF
    Martín Federico Soto-Jiménez

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

    2 publications · 38 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. KI
    Karen I. Bonner

    Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, New Zealand

    2 publications · 162 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. WM
    Wendy M. Williamson

    New Zealand Institute for Public Health and Forensic Science, New Zealand

    2 publications · 162 citations

    2

    h-index

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Institutions

76

  1. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    240 citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    197 citations

  3. Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo

    Hermosillo, Mexico

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  4. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

    Auckland, New Zealand

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    206 citations

  5. NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service

    Silver Spring, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1K citations

  6. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Mexico City, Mexico

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    114 citations

  7. Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa

    Culiacán, Mexico

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  8. Nanjing Hydraulic Research Institute

    Nanjing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    43 citations

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Venues

  1. PLoS ONE

    3 publications · 91 citations

    3

    h-index

  2. Marine Ecology Progress Series

    MEPS · 2 publications · 40 citations

    2

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  3. Oikos

    2 publications · 162 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

    2 publications · 120 citations

    2

    h-index

  5. Science

    1 publications · 479 citations

    1

    h-index

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