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Illustration of the role of UV radiation in various light-dependent processes Natural UV radiation impacts the numbers, distribution and activity of several aquatic ecosystem targets and thus, theoretically, their interactions
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Illustration of the role of UV radiation in various light-dependent processes Natural UV radiation impacts the numbers, distribution and activity of several aquatic ecosystem targets and thus, theoretically, their interactions
| Sources | Title (cont.) There is a large uncertainty as to the magnitude of UV effect and the sign (feedback/feedforward) of the UV-dependent loops between the ecosystem/atmospheric components. adapted from: Karentz, D., M.L. Bothwell, R.B. Coffin, A. Hanson, G.J. Herndl, S.S. Kilham, M.P. Lesser, M. Lindell, R.E. Moeller, D.P. Morris, P.J. Neale, R.W. Sanders, C.S. Weiler and R.G. Wetzel, 1994. Impact of ultraviolet-B radiation on pelagic freshwater ecosystems: Report of working group on bacteria and phytoplankton. pp. 31-69, In: C.E. Williamson and Zagarese (eds.), Advances in Limnology: Impact of ultraviolet-B radiation on pelagic ecosystems. Arch. Hydrobiologie 43. (AAR Figure 11.23) | ||||
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