226
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DclIitus (g DW'm-2 x 1000)
100000
o Number of delIivors
•
E. difformis
D Copcpods
N
E
•
C. insidiosum
r.a M. gryllotalpa
Local ity
100000
Zostera marilla
o Localities 1-6
I ()()()()
o Localities 7-9
\000
100
10
Biomass
Leaf Area
Abundance
S.P. Baden and C. Bostrom
Fig. 10.6. Zostera marina
localities (1-5) on the
Swedish west coast ranked
according to the amount
of detritus (biomass
g DW m- 2 x 1000) and
number of detritivores
(individuals· m- 2 ) and the
contribution of the
dominating detritivores
(individuals· m- 2 ) at each
locality. Data from Baden
et al. (2001)
Leaf Fauna
Biomass
Fig.1O.7. Figure summarizing the Zostera marina biomass and leaf area, and leaf faunal
abundance, biomass and diversity (number of species) on the Swedish west coast and
Kiel (localities 1-6) and along the Swedish east coast (localities 7-9)