Food web perspectives and methods for riverine fish conservation
Food web analyses offer useful insights into understanding how species interactions, trophic
relationships, and energy flow underpin important demographic parameters of fish …
relationships, and energy flow underpin important demographic parameters of fish …
Offshore pelagic subsidies dominate carbon inputs to coral reef predators
Coral reefs were traditionally perceived as productive hot spots in oligotrophic waters. While
modern evidence indicates that many coral reef food webs are heavily subsidized by …
modern evidence indicates that many coral reef food webs are heavily subsidized by …
Compound-Specific Isotope Analysis of Amino Acids for Aquatic Systems–Problems, Challenges, Solutions: A Review
S Khaliq, MA Jochmann, T Hesse, M Nachev… - TrAC Trends in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Compound-specific isotope analysis of individual amino acids (AAs) is a promising method
for characterizing resource flow and transformation in aquatic systems, encompassing …
for characterizing resource flow and transformation in aquatic systems, encompassing …
Assessing the potential of amino acid δ13C and δ15N analysis in terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems
Understanding the structure and dynamics of food webs requires accurate estimates of
energy flow among organisms. Bulk tissue carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotope …
energy flow among organisms. Bulk tissue carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotope …
The second life of terrestrial and plastic carbon as nutritionally valuable food for aquatic consumers
Primary production is the basis for energy and biomolecule flow in food webs. Nutritional
importance of terrestrial and plastic carbon via mixotrophic algae to upper trophic level is …
importance of terrestrial and plastic carbon via mixotrophic algae to upper trophic level is …
Trophic plasticity in a common reef‐building coral: Insights from δ13C analysis of essential amino acids
Reef‐building corals are mixotrophic organisms that can obtain nutrition from endosymbiotic
microalgae (autotrophy) and particle capture (heterotrophy). Heterotrophic nutrition is highly …
microalgae (autotrophy) and particle capture (heterotrophy). Heterotrophic nutrition is highly …
Quantifying the utilisation of blue, green and brown resources by riparian predators: A combined use of amino acid isotopes and fatty acids
G Saboret, BJW Drost, C Kowarik… - Methods in Ecology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Global change drives multiple facets of biodiversity including interaction diversity, which is
fundamental for ecosystem functioning. However, studying trophic interactions is …
fundamental for ecosystem functioning. However, studying trophic interactions is …
The ecological nature of whole river macrosystems: New perspectives from the riverine ecosystem synthesis
Opportunities to understand and protect natural aquatic diversity in both relatively pristine
and managed rivers can be enhanced with a comprehensive, system-wide understanding of …
and managed rivers can be enhanced with a comprehensive, system-wide understanding of …
Ecosystem response to earlier ice break‐up date: Climate‐driven changes to water temperature, lake‐habitat‐specific production, and trout habitat and resource use
TJ Caldwell, S Chandra, K Feher… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate warming has yielded earlier ice break‐up dates in recent decades for lakes leading
to water temperature increases, altered habitat, and both increases and decreases to …
to water temperature increases, altered habitat, and both increases and decreases to …
Amino acid δ13C fingerprints of nearshore marine autotrophs are consistent across broad spatiotemporal scales: An intercontinental isotopic dataset and likely …
Carbon isotope fingerprinting, or multivariate analysis using δ13C values of individual
compounds, is a powerful tool in ecological studies, particularly measurements of essential …
compounds, is a powerful tool in ecological studies, particularly measurements of essential …