Macrophyte biomass predicts food chain length in shallow lakes
Food chain length provides insights into how ecosystems function and respond to global change. A recent synthesis has shown that food chain length is significantly related to both ecosystem productivity and ecosystem size. Relaxation of energetic constraints on top predators has been advanced as the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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Series: | Ecosphere |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1890/ES14-00158.1 |