Stable isotope variations in particulate organic matter and a planktivorous fish in the yangtze river

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 383-386

  Zhang, Liang ^a   Xu, Jun ^a   Xie, Ping ^a   Zang, Xiaoping ^a   Qiu, Guangsheng ^a   Zeng, Jinfeng ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON ISOTOPE; CYPRINID; FOOD WEB; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PLANKTIVORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STABLE ISOTOPE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YANGTZE RIVER;

HEMICULTER LEUCISCULUS;

EID: 34548840539     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2007.9664167     Document Type: Article

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