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Patterns of herbivory and decomposition in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems: Role of first-order consumers in ecosystem carbon flow - Dataset (NCEI Accession 0131996)

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: August 03, 2026 at 02:38 AM | Dataset Last Updated: October 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
This dataset is a compilation of published data on primary production, detrital production, herbivorous consumption, detrital consumption, decomposition, producer biomass, consumer biomass, and nutrient content of primary producers and their detritus.

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title Patterns of herbivory and decomposition in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems: Role of first-order consumers in ecosystem carbon flow - Dataset (NCEI Accession 0131996)

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