Linkages between Aquatic Sediment Biota and Life Above Sediments as Potential Drivers of Biodiversity and Ecological Processes

A great deal of attention has been given to declining species diversity in terrestrial systems, and certainly the rate of species loss in tropical forests is staggering. Recently, increasing attention has been focused on the loss of species in aquatic ecosystems. Indeed, Ricciardi and Rasmussen (199... View More