Feedbacks between benthic carbon mineralisation and community structure: A simulation-model analysis

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-43

  Duplisea, Daniel E ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aerobic; Anaerobic; Benthic; Meiofauna; Mineralization; Positive feedback; Respiration

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CARBON; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; MINERALIZATION; MODELLING;

EID: 0032128362     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(98)00039-8     Document Type: Article

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