Abstract Ecological Network Analysis (ENA) combines modeling and analysis used to
investigate the structure, function, and evolution of ecosystems and other complex systems …

The understanding of the role of fishes in the trophic functioning of estuaries has increased
in stages over many decades. It began with qualitative and quantitative dietary studies …

Suspended sediment concentration (SSC) information on the coastal waters is necessary for
understanding and management of the estuarine environment. It serves as an indicator of …

Presence of optimal levels of dissolved oxygen (above critical level of 4.5 mg L− 1) and
presence of zooplankton community are indicators of good water quality of an aquatic …

Introduction Competition embodies species struggle for space and food and is, therefore, a
critical evolutionary mechanism influencing species spatiotemporal patterns and …

The structure and function of food web of Hooghly-Matla estuarine system (HMES) including
Sundarban mangroves is studied to assess the health of the system. HMES, provides shelter …

Abstract Aulacoseira granulata (Ehrenberg) Simonsen 1979 are considered as the eco-
variable species which varies in density and diversity along with their morphological traits …

The increasing anthropogenic disturbance on coastal ecosystems has threatened ecological
interactions and ecosystems functioning. To investigate if human pressure affects the trophic …

Cities utilize and manipulate an immense amount of global carbon flows through their
economic and technical activities. Here, we establish the carbon networks of eight global …

A trophic model was constructed for the Poonthura Estuary, a small, anthropogenically
impacted estuary along the south-western coast of India. An Ecopath with Ecosim based …