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Interactions between coastal pelagic and benthic food webs: modelling physical and ecological processes in a Mediterranean site
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Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms Carbon cycle; Deep sea; Ecology; Ecosystems; Ecotoxicology; Fecal pellets; Interactions; Macrobenthos; Modelling; Nitrogen cycle; Nutrients (mineral); Oceanography; Oceanology; Phycology; Phytoplankton; Pigments; Pollution; Seagrass; Seaweeds; Zoology; Zooplankton
Taxonomic terms: Mammalia [WoRMS]; Aves [WoRMS]; Plantae [WoRMS]; Posidonia oceanica (Linnaeus) Delile, 1813 [WoRMS]
  • Université de Liège; Faculté des Sciences; Département de Biologie, Ecologie et Evolution; Laboratoire d'Océanologie Biologique, more, co-ordinator
  • Université de Liège; Faculté des Sciences; Département des Sciences de la vie; Laboratoire d'Algologie, de Mycologie et de Systématique Expérimentale, more, co-ordinator
This project concerns a study of the interactions between trophic pelagic and benthic chains in the Calvi Bay (Corsica, France). A deep knowledge of these different ecosystems is nessecary (structure and functioning). The Laboratory of Oceanology studies especially the ecosystem of Posidonia oceanica