Role of Daphnia in the decomposition of organic matter in the surface layer of Lake Biwa

Lakes and Reservoirs: Science, Policy and Management for Sustainable Use

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 325-330

  Yoshimizu, Chikage ^a   Urabe, Jotaro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Daphnia; Decomposition; Heterotrophic nanoflagellates; Organic matter; Sinking flux

Indexed keywords

DECOMPOSITION; LAKE WATER; ORGANIC MATTER; SURFACE LAYER;

HONSHU; JAPAN; LAKE BIWA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DAPHNIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036970550     PISSN: 13205331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1770.2002.00198.x     Document Type: Article

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