Ecology of Marine Deposit Feeders - Lopez, Glenn; Taghon, Gary.; Levinton, Jeffrey; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 1989)
1 Deposit Feeding and Coastal Oceanography -- 2 Examining Relationships Between Organic Carbon Flux and Deep-Sea Deposit Feeding -- 3 Early Diagenesis of Organic Matter and and the Nutritional Value of Sediment -- 4 The Nature and Determination of Non-Living Sedimentary Organic Matter as a Food Source for Deposit Feeders -- 5 Digestion Theory Applied to Deposit Feeding -- 6 Time-Dependent Absorption in Deposit Feeders -- 7 Radiotracer Methods for Determining Utilization of Sedimentary Organic Matter by Deposit Feeders -- 8 The Lnportance of Size-Dependent Processes in the Ecology of Deposit-Feeding Benthos -- 9 The Relationship Between Ingestion Rate of Deposit Feeders and Sediment Nutritional Value -- 10 Modeling Deposit Feeding -- 11 The Effects of Sediment Transport and Deposition on Infauna: Results Obtained in a Specially Designed Flume -- 12 Small-Scale Features of Marine Sediments and Their Importance to the Study of Deposit Feeding -- 13 On Some Mechanistic Approaches to the Study of Deposit Feeding in Polychaetes -- 14 Some Ecological Perspectives in the Study of the Nutrition of Deposit Feeders.
Keywords: Ecology .; Zoology; Ecology; Zoology