Contribution of chemoautotrophic production to freshwater macroinvertebrates in a headwater stream using multiple stable isotopes

International Review of Hydrobiology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 501-508

  Doi, Hideyuki ^a,d   Takagi, Atsushi ^a   Mizota, Chitoshi ^b   Okano, Jun Ichi ^a   Nakano, Shin Ichi ^c   Kikuchi, Eisuke ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic habitat; Food webs; Microbial loop; Sulfur

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPES; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; MUSCLE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SULFUR;

CHEMOAUTOTROPHY; ENERGY FLOW; FOOD WEB; HEADWATER; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MACROINVERTEBRATE; METHANOGENIC BACTERIUM; METHANOTROPHY; OXIC CONDITIONS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SNAIL; STREAM; SULFATE-REDUCING BACTERIUM; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GASTROPODA; SEMISULCOSPIRA LIBERTINA;

EID: 33846064798     PISSN: 14342944     EISSN: 15222632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/iroh.200610898     Document Type: Article

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