Abstract:SYNOPSIS lhe paper deals with some base trophlc Jac:,,,rs in relation to two herbivores, namely ovsters and mullets, which derive their energy directly ly from the fin;! trophic leveI of an estuarine ecosystem. The analysis of the gut contents of both organisms has shown that they feed mostly on microorganisms , especial/y planktonic and bentlzic dia tom s, and a significant percentage of detritus materiaIs, including inorganic partieles, is a/ways present. Their dietary components are very muclz related to se… Show more
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