Can thin-lipped mullet directly exploit the primary and detritic production of European macrotidal salt marshes?

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 729-736

  Laffaille, P ^a   Feunteun, E ^a   Lefebvre, C ^a   Radureau, A ^a   Sagan, G ^a   Lefeuvre, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Feeding; Liza ramada; Organic matter fluxes; Tidal salt marsh

Indexed keywords

DETRITIVORY; DIET; FISH; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SALTMARSH;

FRANCE; MONT SAINT MICHEL BAY;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHRISTIA; HIRUNDINIDAE; LIZA; LIZA RAMADA; MUGILIDAE;

EID: 0036526136     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ecss.2001.0855     Document Type: Article

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