Effects of zooplankton on nutrient availability and seston C:N:P stoichiometry in inshore waters of Lake Biwa, Japan

Limnology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 91-100

  Elser, James J ^a   Gudex, Linda ^a   Kyle, Marcia ^a   Ishikawa, Toshiyuki ^b   Urabe, Jotaro ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Grazing; Lake Biwa; Nutrient recycling; Nutrients; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; LAKE WATER; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SESTON; STOICHIOMETRY; ZOOPLANKTON;

JAPAN;

EID: 0034774135     PISSN: 14398621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s102010170004     Document Type: Article

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