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Porewater methane transport within the gas vesicles of diurnally migrating Chaoborus spp.: An energetic advantage

Diurnally-migrating Chaoborus spp. reach populations of up to 130,000 individuals m(−2) in lakes up to 70 meters deep on all continents except Antarctica. Linked to eutrophication, migrating Chaoborus spp. dwell in the anoxic sediment during daytime and feed in the oxic surface layer at night. Our e...

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Autores principales: McGinnis, Daniel F., Flury, Sabine, Tang, Kam W., Grossart, Hans-Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5349584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28290556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44478