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Annual particulate matter and diatom export in a high nutrient, low chlorophyll area of the Southern Ocean
Upper ocean plankton assemblages are known to influence the export of carbon and biominerals from the mixed layer. However, relationships between plankton community structure and the magnitude and stoichiometr...
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Trophic Relationships in the Rhine Food Web during Invasion and after Establishment of the Ponto-Caspian Invader Dikerogammarus villosus
The Rhine ecosystem is highly influenced by anthropogenic stresses from pollution, intensive ship** and increased connectivity with other large European rivers. Canalization of the Rhine resulted in a reduct...
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Sources of organic carbon in mangrove sediments: variability and possible ecological implications
Mangrove sediments from three different mangrove ecosystems (Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary in the Godavari Delta, Andhra Pradesh, India, and Galle and Pambala, south-west Sri Lanka) were analysed for their organi...
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The use of stable carbon isotopes as tracers of ecosystem functioning in contrasting wetland ecosystems of Lake Victoria, Kenya
Aquatic macrophytes and sediments from two contrasting wetland ecosystems of Lake Victoria, Kenya (Lower Sondu Miriu and Kibos systems) were analyzed for their stable carbon isotopic composition in order to ob...
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Species inventory and the local uses of the plants and fishes of the Lower Sondu Miriu wetland of Lake Victoria, Kenya
This investigation has surveyed the plants and fishes of the Lower Sondu Miriu wetland and described their use by adjacent communities. Poverty is endemic in the area. Fish samples were caught by beach seines,...
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Tracing mangrove carbon in suspended matter and aquatic fauna of the Gautami–Godavari Delta, Bay of Bengal (India)
Stable carbon isotopic composition and C/N ratio were used to trace the input of carbon associated with mangrove litter into the estuary of the Godavari–Gautami delta system and Kakinada bay (Andhra Pradesh, I...
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Carbon and nitrogen isotopic composition of the fauna from the Broken Spur hydrothermal vent field
The carbon and nitrogen isotopic composition of 18 faunistic groups collected during the 39th cruise of the R.V. “Akademik Mstislav Keldysh” in September 1996 at the Broken Spur vent field, MAR, was studied. ...
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Role of Godavari mangroves (India) in the production and survival of prawn larvae
The Godavari estuarine system extending over approximately316 km2 has significant annual variation of salinity dueto seasonal flooding which is mainly monsoon fed. This areahas dense vegetation of mangroves and i...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Elemental composition of suspended matter in the Scotia-Weddell Confluence area during spring and summer 1988 (EPOS Leg 2)
During austral spring and summer 1988 the upper 500 m of water column in the Scotia-Weddell Confluence was sampled for the elemental composition of total suspended matter. For particulate organic carbon surfac...
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Elemental composition of suspended matter in the Scotia-Weddell Confluence area during spring and summer 1988 (EPOS leg 2)
During austral spring and summer 1988 the upper 500 m of water column in the Scotia-Weddell Confluence was sampled for the elemental composition of total suspended matter. For particulate organic carbon surfac...