Drivers of litter mass loss and faunal composition of detritus patches change over time

Abstract Decomposition of vegetal detritus is one of the most fundamental ecosystem processes. In complex landscapes, the fate of litter of terrestrial plants may depend on whether it ends up decomposing in terrestrial or aquatic conditions. However, (1) to what extent decomposition rates are contro...

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Main Authors: Franziska K. Seer, Gregor Putze, Steven C. Pennings, Martin Zimmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.7787