Fluvial transport of carbon along the river-to-ocean continuum and its potential impacts on a brackish water food web in the Iwaki River watershed, northern Japan

Ecological Research

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 703-716

  Iwata, Tomoya ^a   Suzuki, Takao ^b   Togashi, Hiroyuki ^b   Koiwa, Naoto ^c   Shibata, Hideaki ^d   Urabe, Jotaro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brackish water food web; Chemical weathering; Dissolved inorganic carbon; Land use; Stable and radioactive carbon isotopes

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; BIVALVE; BRACKISH WATER; CARBON BUDGET; CARBON FLUX; CARBON ISOTOPE; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; DISSOLVED INORGANIC CARBON; FOOD WEB; INORGANIC CARBON; LAND USE; RESPIRATION; RIVER; RIVER SYSTEM; WATERSHED;

JAPAN;

BIVALVIA; CORBICULA; CORBICULA JAPONICA;

EID: 84883780586     PISSN: 09123814     EISSN: 14401703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11284-013-1047-8     Document Type: Article

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