Do diatoms dominate benthic production in shallow systems? A case study from a mixed seagrass bed
Abstract We report an assessment for determining the contribution by diatoms to community productivity and respiration within a coastal benthic ecosystem with multiple autotrophs. During summer, cores of open sediment and seagrass habitat were collected from a lagoon within the Northern Gulf of Mexi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-12-01
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Series: | Limnology and Oceanography Letters |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10167 |