Lake to land subsidies: Experimental addition of aquatic insects increases terrestrial arthropod densities

Aquatic insects are a common and important subsidy to terrestrial systems, yet little is known about how these inputs affect terrestrial food webs, especially around lakes. Mývatn, a lake in northern Iceland, has extraordinary midge (Chironomidae) emergences that result in large inputs of biomass an...

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Main Authors: Hoekman, David, Dreyer, Jamin, Jackson, Randall D., Townsend, Philip A., Gratton, Claudio
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Figshare 2016
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3304233
https://figshare.com/collections/Lake_to_land_subsidies_Experimental_addition_of_aquatic_insects_increases_terrestrial_arthropod_densities/3304233