The significance of waterfowl feces as a source of nutrients to algae in a prairie wetland
In situ enclosures in Delta Marsh, Canada were used to determine the responses of planktonic and benthic algae, and submersed macrophytes, to repeated additions of waterfowl feces from mallard ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) and Canada geese (Branta canadensis). Two types of feces loading were examined....
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1993/7326 |