Stable isotopic structure of aquatic ecosystems

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 483-499

  Wada, Eitaro ^a   Kabaya, Yuko ^b   Kurihara, Yasushi ^c,d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MITSUBISHI KASEI INST OF LIFE SCI   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

carbon isotope; estuary; food web analysis; lagoon; Nitrogen isotope; watershed

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; CARBON ISOTOPE RATIO; FOOD WEB; LAGOON; NITROGEN ISOTOPE RATIO;

JAPAN, HONSHU, NANAKITA RIVER, GAMO LAGOON;

EID: 0027705552     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 09737138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02703081     Document Type: Article

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