TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON MICROPHYTOBENTHIC PRODUCTIVITY IN TEMPERATE INTERTIDAL MUDFLAT

light, tide, and carbon requirements, while downward migration was only controlled by nitrogen

The objectives of the present study were to (a) propose a protocol for metabolomic fingerprinting by LC-MS and GC- MS for metabolites analysis in mid-polar and apolar fractions of

crabs, feeding rates increased with the availability of meiofauna and macrofauna food 32.. sources. The ability of consumers to ingest their food selectively was

• When the MPB biomass in the sediment reaches its seasonal maximum in spring, massive resuspension events driven by the wave- and tidal-induced BSS and chronic fluff layer

In the present study, changes in living (stained) benthic foraminiferal assemblages were analysed and compared with temporal changes in the properties of

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While the estimated annual processes were generally higher at the muddy station, our results indicated that (1) the con- tribution of BP a to the annual benthic community production

Dotted lines correspond to esti- mations based on the extrême (maximum and mi- nimum) organic contents of suspended food as derived from functions for upper and