Decomposition: Particulate Organic MaHer
289
Cole, J.J. and G.E. Likens. 1979. Measurements of mineralization of phytoplankton detritus in
an oligotrophic lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 24: 541-547.
Cole, 1.1., G.E. Likens, and J.E. Hobbie. 1984. Decomposition of phytoplankton in an
oligotrophic lake. Oikos 42: 257-266.
Cummins, K.W. 1973. Trophic relations of aquatic insects. Ann. Rev. Entomol. 18: 183-206.
Davis, C.B. and A.G. van der Valko 1978. The decomposition of standing and fallen litter of
Typha glauca and Scirpus jluviatilis. Can. 1. Bot. 56: 662-675.
Fallon, R.D. and T.D. Brock. 1982. Planktonic blue-green algae. Production, sedimentation and
decomposition in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin. Limnol. Oceanogr. 25: 72-88.
Fisher, S.G. and G.E. Likens. 1973. Energy flows in Bear Brook, New Hampshire: An integrative
approach to stream ecosystem metabolism. Ecol. Monogr. 43: 421-439.
Godshalk, G.L. and RG. Wetzel. 1978a. Decomposition of aquatic angiosperms. I. Dissolved
components. Aquatic Bot. 5: 281-300.
Godshalk, G.L. and R.G. Wetzel. 1978b. Decomposition of aquatic angiosperms. II. Particulate
components. Aquatic Bot. 5: 301-327.
Godshalk, G.L. and RG. Wetzel. 1978c. Decomposition of aquatic angiosperms. III. Zostera
marina L. and a conceptual model of decomposition. Aquatic Bot. 5: 329-354.
Gunninson, D. and M. Alexander. 1975. Basis for the resistance of several algae to microbial
decomposition. Appl. Microbiol. 29: 729-738
Lock, M.A. and H.B.N. Hynes. 1976. The fate of "dissolved" organic carbon derived from
autumn-shed maple leaves (Acer saccharum) in a temperate hard water stream. Limnol.
Oceanogr. 21: 436-443.
Lush, D.L. and H.B.N. Hynes. 1973. The formation of particles in freshwater leachates of dead
leaves. Limnol. Oceanogr. 18: 968-977.
Mills, A.L. and M. Alexander. 1974. Microbial decomposition of species offreshwater planktonic
algae. J. Environ. Qual. 3: 423-428.
Rich, P.H. and RG. Wetzel. 1978. Detritus in the lake ecosystem. Amer. Nat. 112: 57-71.
Saunders, G.W., Jr. 1972. The kinetics of extracellular release of soluble organic matter by
plankton. Verh. Int. Ver. Limnol. 18: 140-146.
Storch, T.A. and G.W. Saunders. 1978. Phytoplankton extracellular release and its relation to the
seasonal cycle of dissolved organic carbon in a eutrophic lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 23: 112119.
Suberkropp, K. and M.J. Klug. 1976. Fungi and bacteria associated with leaves during
processing in a woodland stream. Ecology 57: 707-719.
Suberkropp, K., G.L. Godshalk, and M.J. Klug. 1976. Changes in the chemical composition
ofleaves during processing in a woodland stream. Ecology 57: 720-727.
Webster, J.R and E.F. Benfield. 1986. Vascular plant breakdown in aquatic environments. Ann.
Rev. Ecol. Syst. 17: 567-594.
Wetzel, R.G. 1979. The role of the littoral zone and detritus in lake metabolism. pp. 145-161. In:
G.E. Likens, W. Rodhe, and C. Serruya, Editors. Lake Metabolism and Lake Management.
Arch. Hydrobiol. Beih. Ergebn. Limnol. 13: 145-161.
Wetzel, RG. 1983. Limnology. 2nd Ed. Saunders Coli., Philadelphia. 860pp.
Wetzel, R.G. and B.A. Manny. 1972. Decomposition of dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen
compounds from leaves in an experimental hardwater stream. Limnol. Oceanogr. 17: 927931.
289
Cole, J.J. and G.E. Likens. 1979. Measurements of mineralization of phytoplankton detritus in
an oligotrophic lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 24: 541-547.
Cole, 1.1., G.E. Likens, and J.E. Hobbie. 1984. Decomposition of phytoplankton in an
oligotrophic lake. Oikos 42: 257-266.
Cummins, K.W. 1973. Trophic relations of aquatic insects. Ann. Rev. Entomol. 18: 183-206.
Davis, C.B. and A.G. van der Valko 1978. The decomposition of standing and fallen litter of
Typha glauca and Scirpus jluviatilis. Can. 1. Bot. 56: 662-675.
Fallon, R.D. and T.D. Brock. 1982. Planktonic blue-green algae. Production, sedimentation and
decomposition in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin. Limnol. Oceanogr. 25: 72-88.
Fisher, S.G. and G.E. Likens. 1973. Energy flows in Bear Brook, New Hampshire: An integrative
approach to stream ecosystem metabolism. Ecol. Monogr. 43: 421-439.
Godshalk, G.L. and RG. Wetzel. 1978a. Decomposition of aquatic angiosperms. I. Dissolved
components. Aquatic Bot. 5: 281-300.
Godshalk, G.L. and R.G. Wetzel. 1978b. Decomposition of aquatic angiosperms. II. Particulate
components. Aquatic Bot. 5: 301-327.
Godshalk, G.L. and RG. Wetzel. 1978c. Decomposition of aquatic angiosperms. III. Zostera
marina L. and a conceptual model of decomposition. Aquatic Bot. 5: 329-354.
Gunninson, D. and M. Alexander. 1975. Basis for the resistance of several algae to microbial
decomposition. Appl. Microbiol. 29: 729-738
Lock, M.A. and H.B.N. Hynes. 1976. The fate of "dissolved" organic carbon derived from
autumn-shed maple leaves (Acer saccharum) in a temperate hard water stream. Limnol.
Oceanogr. 21: 436-443.
Lush, D.L. and H.B.N. Hynes. 1973. The formation of particles in freshwater leachates of dead
leaves. Limnol. Oceanogr. 18: 968-977.
Mills, A.L. and M. Alexander. 1974. Microbial decomposition of species offreshwater planktonic
algae. J. Environ. Qual. 3: 423-428.
Rich, P.H. and RG. Wetzel. 1978. Detritus in the lake ecosystem. Amer. Nat. 112: 57-71.
Saunders, G.W., Jr. 1972. The kinetics of extracellular release of soluble organic matter by
plankton. Verh. Int. Ver. Limnol. 18: 140-146.
Storch, T.A. and G.W. Saunders. 1978. Phytoplankton extracellular release and its relation to the
seasonal cycle of dissolved organic carbon in a eutrophic lake. Limnol. Oceanogr. 23: 112119.
Suberkropp, K. and M.J. Klug. 1976. Fungi and bacteria associated with leaves during
processing in a woodland stream. Ecology 57: 707-719.
Suberkropp, K., G.L. Godshalk, and M.J. Klug. 1976. Changes in the chemical composition
ofleaves during processing in a woodland stream. Ecology 57: 720-727.
Webster, J.R and E.F. Benfield. 1986. Vascular plant breakdown in aquatic environments. Ann.
Rev. Ecol. Syst. 17: 567-594.
Wetzel, R.G. 1979. The role of the littoral zone and detritus in lake metabolism. pp. 145-161. In:
G.E. Likens, W. Rodhe, and C. Serruya, Editors. Lake Metabolism and Lake Management.
Arch. Hydrobiol. Beih. Ergebn. Limnol. 13: 145-161.
Wetzel, RG. 1983. Limnology. 2nd Ed. Saunders Coli., Philadelphia. 860pp.
Wetzel, R.G. and B.A. Manny. 1972. Decomposition of dissolved organic carbon and nitrogen
compounds from leaves in an experimental hardwater stream. Limnol. Oceanogr. 17: 927931.