Carbon and nitrogen stable isotope analysis indicates freshwater shrimp Paratya australiensis Kemp, 1917 (Atyidae) assimilate cyanobacterial accumulations

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 608, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 121-132

  Piola, Richard F ^a,b   Suthers, Iain M ^a   Rissik, Dave ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CAWTHRON INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

^c DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

Author keywords

13C; 15N; Carbon; Cyanobacterial mats; Gyttja; Myall Lakes; Nitrogen; Paratya australiensis; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CANNING; CARBON; COMPUTER NETWORKS; FOOD PRESERVATION; ISOTOPES; NITROGEN; NONMETALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AUSTRALIA; COASTAL LAKES; DIETARY SOURCES; FOOD SOURCES; FOOD WEBS; FRESHWATER SHRIMP; LARGE AREAS; MACROPHYTE; MYRIOPHYLLUM; NEW SOUTH WALES , AUSTRALIA; NITROGEN STABLE ISOTOPES; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER (POM); STABLE ISOTOPE ANALYSIS; STABLE ISOTOPES;

FARM BUILDINGS;

CARBON ISOTOPE; CRUSTACEAN; CYANOBACTERIUM; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MODELING; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; STABLE ISOTOPE; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MYALL LAKE; NEW SOUTH WALES;

ATYIDAE (CRUSTACEANS); CYANOBACTERIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MYRIOPHYLLUM; PARATYA AUSTRALIENSIS;

EID: 44949147098     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9374-4     Document Type: Article

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