Dam-induced flow velocity decrease leads to the transition from heterotrophic to autotrophic system through modifying microbial food web dynamics
Nan Yang, Yi Li, Lin Li, Wenlong Zhang, Longfei Wang, Lihua Niu, Huanjun Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Food webMicrobial food webAutotrophMicrobial loopTrophic levelEcologyMicrocosmAbiotic componentBiologyHeterotrophPhytoplanktonZooplanktonPlanktonEnvironmental scienceNutrientRiver ecosystemPelagic zoneAlgal bloomEcosystemBacteriaGeneticsAquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton DynamicsFish Ecology and Management StudiesMarine and coastal ecosystems