Trophic Cascade

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ecological Phenomenon
gptkbp:affects Abundance of organisms at lower trophic levels
gptkbp:can_influence Nutrient cycling
Ecosystem structure
gptkbp:cause Addition or removal of top predators
gptkbp:coinedBy gptkb:Robert_T._Paine
gptkbp:describes Indirect interactions in food webs
gptkbp:example Sea otters and kelp forests
Wolves in Yellowstone National Park
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trophic Cascade
gptkbp:involves Multiple trophic levels
gptkbp:relatedTo Bottom-up control
Top-down control
gptkbp:studiedBy Aquatic ecosystems
Terrestrial ecosystems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Camille_Dungy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7