The importance of methane derived carbon as a basal resource in chalk stream food webs : the effect of light availability and methane concentration

Methane is oversaturated relative to the atmosphere in many rivers, yet its cycling and fate is poorly understood. While photosynthesis is the dominant source of autotrophic carbon to rivers, chemosynthesis and particularly methane oxidation could provide alternative sources of primary production wh...

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Main Author: Shelley, Felicity
Published: Queen Mary, University of London 2014
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.667361