Impacts of marine-derived nutrients on stream ecosystem functioning

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 270, Issue 1529, 2003, Pages 2117-2123

  Zhang, Yixin ^a   Negishi, Junjiro N ^a,b   Richardson, John S ^a   Kolodziejczyk, Renata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Consumer resource dynamics; Detritivores; Functional feeding groups; Red alder; Salmon; Streams

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC MATTER;

CONSUMER-RESOURCE INTERACTION; DETRITUS; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; NUTRIENT; SALMONID; STREAM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CARCASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; FISHERY; FOREST; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMON; SPAWNING; STREAM (RIVER);

ALNUS RUBRA; ANIMALIA; BETULACEAE; SALMONIDAE; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 0142074345     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2003.2478     Document Type: Article

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