Stable isotopic studies of earthworm feeding ecology in tropical ecosystems of Puerto Rico

Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 13, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1295-1299

  Hendrix, Paul F ^a   Lachnicht, Sharon L ^a   Callaham, Mac A ^b   Zou, Xiaoming ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; ISOTOPES; SOILS;

BEHAVIORAL TRAITS; EARTHWORM FEEDING; FEEDING ECOLOGY; FEEDING STRATEGIES; ISOTOPIC STUDY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS; N ENRICHMENTS; PUERTO RICO; SOIL PROCESS; TROPICAL ECOSYSTEMS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ESTHERELLA; PONTOSCOLEX CORETHRURUS; TRIGASTER LONGISSIMUS;

EID: 0033030135     PISSN: 09514198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0231(19990715)13:13<1295::AID-RCM605>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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