Browsing by Subject "Freshwater ecology"

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  • PULSED PREDATION DETERMINES FRESHWATER POND COMMUNITY ASSEMBLY 

    Titus, Ellen (East Carolina University, 8/5/2020)
    Historically, community ecologists have assumed constant consumer pressure when modeling predator-prey interactions, however, we know that interactions in most natural systems are dynamic. Inconstant predation may account ...

  • SALINIZATION IMPACTS ON HISTORICALLY FRESHWATER BACTERIAL COMMUNITIES 

    Stucy, Alexandra L. (East Carolina University, 2017-12-15)
    Microorganisms regulate the movement of energy and nutrients through ecosystems. When environmental changes influence the composition of microbial communities, associated biogeochemical cycles can change in potentially ...

  • THE EFFECTS OF ZOOPLANKTON DISPERSAL ON COMMUNITY ASSEMBLY OF TEMPORARY PONDS 

    McCarthy, Lauren C. (East Carolina University, 2015-12-10)
    The dispersal of individuals among habitat patches is thought to have an important effect on ecological communities as it can influence both population dynamics and community assembly. Though much work on dispersal has ...