Food Web Structure and Trophic Dynamics of a Fish Community in an Ephemeral Floodplain Lake

In Africa, wetlands, such as shallow, ephemeral lakes provide ecosystem services, such as water purification, food supply, and flood control but are subject to dynamic flooding/drying cycles which vary in duration from years to decades. The stochastic nature of drying events subjects ephemeral lake...

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Main Authors: Richard A. Peel, Jaclyn M. Hill, Geraldine C. Taylor, Olaf L. F. Weyl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2019.00192/full