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Natural Diet of Coral-Excavating Sponges Consists Mainly of Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC)

Coral-excavating sponges are the most important bioeroders on Caribbean reefs and increase in abundance throughout the region. This increase is commonly attributed to a concomitant increase in food availability due to eutrophication and pollution. We therefore investigated the uptake of organic matt...

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Autores principales: Mueller, Benjamin, de Goeij, Jasper M., Vermeij, Mark J. A., Mulders, Yannick, van der Ent, Esther, Ribes, Marta, van Duyl, Fleur C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3934968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090152