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Biological oceanography

the fraction of production at one trophic level that becomes production at the next, a key constraint on marine food web yields.

In biological oceanography, trophic transfer efficiency refers to the fraction of production at one trophic level that becomes production at the next, a key constraint on marine food web yields. This meaning comes from Eddy (2021) in Trends in Ecology & Evolution.[1]

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References

Eddy, T. D., Bernhardt, J. R., Blanchard, J. L., Cheung, W. W. L., Colléter, M., du Pontavice, H., Fulton, E. A., Gascuel, D., Kearney, K. A., Petrik, C. M., Roy, T., Rykaczewski, R. R., Selden, R., Stock, C. A., Wabnitz, C. C. C., & Watson, R. A. (2021). Energy Flow Through Marine Ecosystems: Confronting Transfer Efficiency. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 36(1), 76-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2020.09.006

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