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Biomass = 0.2379 gww/m2
dry weight/wet weight ratio (dw/ww) = 0.25
gramms of carbon/gramms of dry weight = 0.45
Biomass = 0.027 gC/m2
Expert estimate (Dr. G.H. Dalrymple); Jorgensen, S.E.,
et al., 1991.
|
Species |
P/C % |
P/A % |
C kJ/gww y |
E kJ/gww y |
A kJ/gww y |
R kJ/gww y |
P kJ/gww y |
|
Plethodon cinereus (HW) |
39 |
48 |
12.30 |
1.58 |
10.70 |
4.62 |
6.10 |
|
Desmognathus ochrophaeus (1) |
- |
46 |
16.73 |
3.17 |
13.56 |
7.09 |
6.47 |
|
Desmognathus ochrophaeus (2) |
- |
46 |
25.57 |
4.84 |
20.73 |
8.16 |
12.57 |
|
AVERAGE |
39 |
47 |
18.20 |
3.20 |
15.00 |
6.62 |
8.38 |
Mean food caloric content = 43.6 kJ/g of carbon
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These animals eat: Crayfish, Apple Snails, Prawns, Aquatic Invertebrates,
Terrestrial Invertebrates, Small Herbivorous and Omnivorous Fish, Small Predatory
Fish and Snakes.
Peterson, R.T., 1991; Porter,
K.R., 1972; Expert estimate (Dr. G.H. Dalrymple).