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bioaccumulation

Scope: biogeochemistry

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Definition

The accumulation of substances like sodium in organisms through their food chain, allowing carnivores to obtain adequate salt from prey

Related Terms (1)

biomagnification

Publications (2)

The effects of Na pulses on subalpine ecosystems

The effect of long-term metal exposure and mermithid parasitism on behavior and predation of nymphal <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> by <i>Megarcys signata</i>

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