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Annual mass drownings of the Serengeti wildebeest migration influence nutrient cycling and storage in the Mara River

View ORCID ProfileAmanda L. Subalusky, View ORCID ProfileChristopher L. Dutton, Emma J. Rosi, and David M. Post
PNAS July 18, 2017 114 (29) 7647-7652; first published June 19, 2017; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1614778114
Amanda L. Subalusky
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  1. Edited by James A. Estes, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, and approved May 16, 2017 (received for review September 8, 2016)

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vol. 114 no. 29 7647-7652
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https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1614778114
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0027-8424
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  1. Amanda L. Subaluskya,b,1,
  2. Christopher L. Duttona,b,
  3. Emma J. Rosib, and
  4. David M. Posta
  1. aDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06511;
  2. bCary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY 12545
  1. Edited by James A. Estes, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, and approved May 16, 2017 (received for review September 8, 2016)

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  • ↵1To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: asubalusky{at}gmail.com.
  • Author contributions: A.L.S., C.L.D., E.J.R., and D.M.P. designed research, performed research, analyzed data, and wrote the paper.

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  • This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.

  • See Commentary on page 7489.

  • This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1614778114/-/DCSupplemental.

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