Nutrient subsidies delivered by seabirds to mangrove islands

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 525, Issue , 2015, Pages 15-24

  Adame, M F ^a,b   Fry, B ^a   Gamboa, J N ^b   Herrera Silveira, J A ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA APLICADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Guano; Isotopes; Nutrient limitation; Phosphorus; Subsidies; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CARBON ISOTOPE; COASTAL LAGOON; COASTAL ZONE; COLONY STRUCTURE; GUANO; MANGROVE; NESTING BEHAVIOR; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; SEABIRD; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

YUCATAN PENINSULA;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 84927157536     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: 16161599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps11197     Document Type: Article

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