How important are mangroves as a carbon source for decapod crustacean larvae in a tropical estuary?

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 229, Issue , 2002, Pages 195-205

  Schwamborn, Ralf ^a   Ekau, Werner ^a   Voss, Maren ^a   Saint Paul, Ulrich ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Decapod crustacean larvae; Detritus; Food webs; Mangrove estuaries; Stable isotopes

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CRUSTACEAN; DETRITIVORY; ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; MANGROVE; NUTRITION;

BRAZIL; ITAMARACA ESTUARY; PERNAMBUCO STATE;

ACETES; ACETES AMERICANUS; ANOMURA; ARATUS PISONII; BRACHYURA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRAPSIDAE; HALOPHILA; INVERTEBRATA; LUCIFER FAXONI; PENAEIDAE; PETROLISTHES; PETROLISTHES ARMATUS; PORCELLANIDAE; RHIZOPHORACEAE; SESARMA; SESARMA RECTUM; UCA; UCA MARACOANI; UCA THAYERI;

EID: 0037139627     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps229195     Document Type: Article

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