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Organic Matter Sources Supporting Lower Food Web Production in the Tidal Freshwater Portion of the York River Estuary, Virginia
Citation:
HOFFMAN, J., D. BRONK, AND J. E. OLNEY. Organic Matter Sources Supporting Lower Food Web Production in the Tidal Freshwater Portion of the York River Estuary, Virginia. Estuaries and Coasts. Estuarine Research Federation, Port Republic, MD, 31:898-911, (2008).
Impact/Purpose:
to study the role of terrestrial organic carbon in an estuary ecosystem
Description:
This manuscript presents novel findings on the role of terrestrial organic carbon in an estuary ecosystem. We show that, contrary to current thinking, terrestrial carbon can support the majority of secondary production in an estuary ecosystem.
Record Details:
Record Type:DOCUMENT( JOURNAL/ PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL)
Product Published Date:09/30/2008
Record Last Revised:04/16/2009
OMB Category:Other
Record ID:
164103