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Food Web: Concept and Applications
Food webs can be used to reveal different patterns of energy transfer in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Patterns of energy flow through different ecosystems may differ markedly in terrestrial ...
JSTOR Daily3y
Terrestrial organic matter support of lake food webs: Evidence from lake metabolism and stable hydrogen isotopes of consumers
Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 57, No. 4 (2012), pp. 1042-1048 (7 pages) We quantified the utilization of terrestrial organic matter (OM) in the food web of a humic lake by analyzing the metabolism ...
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Microplastics disrupt terrestrial ecosystems, affecting plants and food webs
However, research on terrestrial MNPs lagged behind marine ... especially on plants and aboveground-underground (AG-BG) food webs. Researchers presented an overview of MNPs ingestion ...
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Study reveals tiny plastic particles' impact on terrestrial food webs
KUNMING, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- A new study has highlighted the ecological effects of tiny plastic particles on food webs in terrestrial ecosystems, shedding light on how plastic waste compounds the ...
MercoPress4y
Micro plastics pollution reaches Antarctica: found in land based food systems
“Cryptopygus antarcticus has a key role in the simple Antarctic terrestrial food webs,” she said. Researchers also raised concerns about styrofoam, because its porous structure could encourage ...
Helsinki5d
Funded by LBAYS: Importance of aquatic and terrestrial food resources for nesting birds in relation with beaver habitat management
Long-term flood in a small forest lake increases nutrient leaching from the surrounding terrestrial ecosystem. This increases biological production in the food web of the lake, which is seen in, e.g., ...