A 13C/12C comparison of food webs in Caribbean seagrass meadows and coral reefs

Aquatic Botany

Volumn 14, Issue C, 1982, Pages 389-398

  Fry, Brian ^a   Lutes, Ruth ^a   Northam, Mark ^a   Parker, Patrick L ^a   Ogden, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b West Indies Laboratory ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MISKITO BANKS; NICARAGUA; ST. CROIX; SYRINGODIUM FILIFORME; THALASSIA TESTUDINUM; VIRGIN ISLANDS (US);

EID: 0020459049     PISSN: 03043770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3770(82)90112-7     Document Type: Article

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9. 12C ratios
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17. Food habits of reef fishes of the West Indies
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