Size-dependent variations on the nutritional pathway of Bathymodiolus azoricus demonstrated by a C-flux model

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 217, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 59-71

  Martins, Irene ^a   Colaço, Ana ^b   Dando, Paul R ^c   Martins, Inês ^b   Desbruyères, Daniel ^d   Sarradin, Pierre Marie ^d   Marques, João Carlos ^a   Serrão Santos, Ricardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^c THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^d IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Bathymodiolus azoricus; Carbon flux model; Endosymbiosis; Filter feeding; Organic matter; Size

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; FEEDING; HEALTH; METHANE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PATIENT MONITORING; WAVE FILTERS;

BATHYMODIOLUS AZORICUS; EMPIRICAL DATA; ENDOSYMBIOSIS; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; FILTER-FEEDING; FLUX MODELING; INDIVIDUAL BASED MODEL (IBM); METHANE UPTAKE; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE (MAR); MIXOTROPHIC; MODEL ACCOUNTS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER (POM); RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; TRIPLE JUNCTION (TJ);

ENERGY CONVERSION;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; BIVALVE; CARBON FLUX; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ENDOSYMBIONT; FILTER FEEDING; MIXOTROPHY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; NUTRITION; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; RESPIRATION; SIZE EFFECT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; MENEZ GWEN HYDROTHERMAL FIELD; MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE;

BATHYMODIOLUS AZORICUS; MYTILIDAE;

EID: 48349119203     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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