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Nutrient consequences of salmon spread

Peter D. Moore ()
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Peter D. Moore: Kings College

Nature, 1998, vol. 396, issue 6709, 314-315

Abstract: After swimming many miles from its marine habitat to inland rivers, a salmon spawns and then dies. But this is not the end of the story — it seems that significant levels of certain elements, such as nitrogen and phosphorus, are exported to the surrounding riverbank and terrestrial ecosystems from the salmon carcasses.

Date: 1998
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