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animal-driven nutrient cycling
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Definition
The contribution of animals to ecosystem nutrient fluxes through excretion, with supply determined by animal biomass, excretion rates, and time spent in the ecosystem
Related Terms (10)
animal nutrient supplyconsumer-driven nutrient cyclingexcretionnutrient cyclingnutrient regenerationCDNRanimal nutrient loadingnutrient recyclingnutrient releasenutrient mobilization
Publications (10)
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Effects of a caddisfly range shift on competition and facilitation in high elevation ponds
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The Impact of Carrion Insects on Human Impacted Soil
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Animal-Driven Nutrient Supply Declines Relative to Ecosystem Nutrient Demand Along a Pond Hydroperiod Gradient
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Testing Nutrient Limitation Status Along a Subalpine Pond Hydroperiod Gradient
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High interspecific variation in nutrient excretion within a guild of closely related caddisfly species
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Using ecological stoichiometry to understand and predict infectious diseases
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Influence of Parasitism on Consumer Driven Nutrient Recycling by Aquatic Insects
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Influence of handling stress and fasting on estimates of ammonium excretion by tadpoles and fish: recommendations for designing excretion experiments
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Macroinvertebrate excretion rates and their contribution to nutrient cycling in a rocky mountain stream
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