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Indirect effects of ultraviolet-B radiation on larval amphibians as mediated by food quality and trophic interactions

Creator:

Scheessele, Erin A.

Abstract:

Ultraviolet-B radiation (UVB) is an abiotic stressor in both terrestrial and aquatic systems. The stratospheric ozone layer, depleted due to anthropogenic activities and the cause of elevated UVB at earth's surface over the last four decades, is predicted to recover by 2065. However, UVB levels in aquatic systems may continue...

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Dissertation

Full Text:

DISSERTATION OF Erin A. Scheessele for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology presented on November