Wednesday, 12 December 2012

Fish have enormous nutrient impacts on marine ecosystems

Fish have enormous nutrient impacts on marine ecosystems: Athens GA (SPX) Dec 13, 2012



Fish play a far more important role as contributors of nutrients to marine ecosystems than previously thought, according to researchers at the University of Georgia and Florida International University. In a pair of papers in the journal Ecology, they show that fish contribute more nutrients to their local ecosystems than any other source-enough to cause changes in the growth rates of the .......