Foundation Species Abundance Influences Food Web Topology on Glass Sponge Reefs

Foundation Species Abundance Influences Food Web Topology on Glass Sponge Reefs

Foundation species support communities across a wide range of ecosystems. Non-trophic interactions are considered the primary way foundation species influence communities, with their trophic interactions having little impact on community structure. Here we assess the relative trophic importance of a...

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Main Authors: Stephanie K. Archer, Amanda S. Kahn, Mary Thiess, Lauren Law, Sally P. Leys, Sophia C. Johannessen, Craig A. Layman, Lily Burke, Anya Dunham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
community structure
facilitation
food webs
networks
porifera
species interactions
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.549478/full

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