Subterranean Ecosystems: A Truncated Functional Biodiversity

Author

Janine Gibert
Louis Deharveng

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Publication Date

1-1-2002

Abstract

This article emphasizes the truncated nature of subterranean biodiversity at both the bottom (no primary producers) and the top (very few strict predators) of food webs and discusses the implications of this truncation both from functional and evolutionary perspectives.

Document Type

Article

Notes

BioScience, Vol. 52, no. 6 (2002).

Identifier

SFS0071345_00001

Recommended Citation

Gibert, Janine and Deharveng, Louis, "Subterranean Ecosystems: A Truncated Functional Biodiversity" (2002). KIP Articles. 5230.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/kip_articles/5230