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net heterotrophy: a standalone construct

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Limnology

the condition in which an aquatic system respires more organic carbon than it fixes, implying subsidy by imported organic matter.

In limnology, net heterotrophy refers to the condition in which an aquatic system respires more organic carbon than it fixes, implying subsidy by imported organic matter. This meaning comes from Del Giorgio (1997) in Nature.[1]

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del Giorgio, P. A., Cole, J. J., & Cimbleris, A. (1997). Respiration rates in bacteria exceed phytoplankton production in unproductive aquatic systems. Nature, 385(6612), 148-151. https://doi.org/10.1038/385148a0

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