Differential reliance on aquatic prey subsidies influences mercury exposure in riparian arachnids and songbirds

Abstract Cross‐ecosystem subsidies move substantial amounts of nutrients between ecosystems. Emergent aquatic insects are a particularly important prey source for riparian songbirds but may also move aquatic contaminants, such as mercury (Hg), to riparian food webs. While many studies focus on speci...

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Main Authors: Allyson K. Jackson, Collin A. Eagles‐Smith, W. Douglas Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7549