Production and energy budget in marine suspension feeding populations: Mytilus edulis, cerastoderma edule, Mya arenaria and Amphiura filiformis

Journal of Sea Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 199-207

  Loo, Lars Ove ^a   Rosenberg, Rutger ^a  

^a GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Absorption; Assimilation; Benthic pelagic coupling; Ingestion; Physical oceanography; Primary production; Respiration; Secondary production

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; ENERGY BUDGET; FILTER FEEDERS;

AMPHIURA FILIFORMIS; CERASTODERMA EDULE; MYA ARENARIA; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0029772657     PISSN: 13851101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1385-1101(96)90747-9     Document Type: Article

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