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Sheldon spectrum and the plankton paradox: two sides of the same coin—a trait-based plankton size-spectrum model

The Sheldon spectrum describes a remarkable regularity in aquatic ecosystems: the biomass density as a function of logarithmic body mass is approximately constant over many orders of magnitude. While size-spectrum models have explained this phenomenon for assemblages of multicellular organisms, this...

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Autores principales: Cuesta, José A., Delius, Gustav W., Law, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28547211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00285-017-1132-7