Integrated trophic position decreases in more diverse communities of stream food webs

Abstract The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning is an important theme in environmental sciences. We propose a new index for configuration of the biomass pyramid in an ecosystem, named integrated trophic position (iTP). The iTP is defined as a sum of trophic positions (i.e. t...

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Main Authors: Naoto F. Ishikawa, Yoshito Chikaraishi, Naohiko Ohkouchi, Aya R. Murakami, Ichiro Tayasu, Hiroyuki Togashi, Jun-ichi Okano, Yoichiro Sakai, Tomoya Iwata, Michio Kondoh, Noboru Okuda
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/48c8da88b29748da8a02b4ea4b49103c
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