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AQUATIC FOOD WEB [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Living Matter - General Properties
CONT

The aquatic food web is a conceptual way to look at who is eating who and what in a lake [or any body of water].

CONT

While the aquatic food web only has one most flexible eater, a food web may have several most flexible eaters that all eat the same number of organisms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
DEF

Concept qui sert à analyser quelles créatures mangent les autres dans les milieux aquatiques.

CONT

Les phoques annelés constituent une espèce clé dans les écosystèmes marins de l'Arctique couverts de glace, car ils relient le réseau trophique aquatique aux prédateurs de niveau trophique supérieur.

Spanish

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