Preferred term
detritus cycle
Definition
- A characteristic type of food chain taking place involving detritus feeders (detritivores), detritus and the micro-organisms that multiply on it.
Broader concept
Note
- [source of definition ] Wikipedia" , "[controlled by ] Heikki Hamalainen
Scope note
- LTER EU controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21226
