Trophic Structure and Energy Flow in a Texas Pond

Annual energy flow and mean annual biocontent of eighteen compartments were determined for a 0.94 ha north central Texas pond ecosystem. Annual primary production was 7,780 kcal m^-2 yr^-2, and community production-to-respiration ratio was 1.49. One-third of annual primary production accumulated on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Childress, William M.
Other Authors: Fitzpatrick, Lloyd C.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: North Texas State University 1978
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc503847/