| Impact ID | 7568 |
| Impact Type | Predation/Herbivory |
| Study Type | Observational |
| Study Location | Field |
| Impact Description | Skeletonema potamos grows in relatively short (1-10 cells) chains. In polluted water S. potamos grew in chains 2-4 cells long and under those conditions was considered a functional food chain species. However, the presence of this species as a food source has not been addressed with regards to the specific impact on predators or other prey species. |
| Reference | 10420 |
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| Location | Grand River, Lake Erie, USA |