. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Figure 5. Biomass of the taxonomic groups for the benthic communities PP MSDF DC HS BDS BH. Group I Group II Group III Group IV Figure 6. Biomass of the trophic groups for the benthic communities. (PP : primary producers ; DS : deposit-swallowers ; C : carnivores ; S : suspension-feeders ; SDF : surface deposit-feeders ; H : herbivores). DISCUSSION a. Micro and meiobenthos. The mean ATP value in the Uvea Lagoon does not differ significantly from ATP values ( ng/cm2) obtained for th


. Atoll research bulletin. Coral reefs and islands; Marine biology; Marine sciences. 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Figure 5. Biomass of the taxonomic groups for the benthic communities PP MSDF DC HS BDS BH. Group I Group II Group III Group IV Figure 6. Biomass of the trophic groups for the benthic communities. (PP : primary producers ; DS : deposit-swallowers ; C : carnivores ; S : suspension-feeders ; SDF : surface deposit-feeders ; H : herbivores). DISCUSSION a. Micro and meiobenthos. The mean ATP value in the Uvea Lagoon does not differ significantly from ATP values ( ng/cm2) obtained for the same season and with similar methods by Garrigue et al. (1992) in the SW lagoon of New Caledonia (t test, P=). However, our results are lower than Charpy-Roubaud's findings (1986) in Tikehau atoll (French. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Press; National Research Council (U. S. ). Pacific Science Board; Smithsonian Institution; National Museum of Natural History (U. S. ); United States. Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Washington, D. C. : [Smithsonian Press]


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