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bioaccumulation

Scope: biogeochemistry
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Knowledge graph centered on bioaccumulation with 24 nodes and 67 connections. Top connected: interspecific competition, foraging ecology, Artificial nectar robbing, herbivory, trophic cascade.

Definition

The accumulation of substances like sodium in organisms through their food chain, allowing carnivores to obtain adequate salt from prey

Related Terms (1)

biomagnification

Publications (2)

student_paper

The effects of Na pulses on subalpine ecosystems

2016referenced
student_paper

The effect of long-term metal exposure and mermithid parasitism on behavior and predation of nymphal <i>Baetis bicaudatus</i> by <i>Megarcys signata</i>

2013framework

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herbivory

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time allocation tradeoff

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interspecific competition

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nutrient limitation

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trophic cascade

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foraging ecology

framework1 shared paper

light environment

measurement1 shared paper

plant-pathogen interactions

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metal pollution

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predator stress model

theory1 shared paper