The food habits of the 2 dominant larval pleuronectids off the Oregon coast - English sole Parophrys vetulus and butter sole Isopsetta isolepis - were analysed. Most specimens were collected during January-April 1971 and March-April 1973. As is typical of larval fishes, I. isolepis larvae ingested a variety of prey...
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To understand mechanisms linking ecosystem processes and microbial diversity in freshwater ecosystems, bacterial productivity and the metacommunity dynamics of species sorting and mass effects were investigated in an 18 ha headwater lake in northern Alaska. On most sampling dates, the phylogenetic composition of bacterial communities in inflowing streams (inlets) was...
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