Net primary production, decomposition and export of Spartina anglica on a Suffolk salt-marsh.

Agriculture & Biology

• Spartina anglica 100%
• net primary productivity 78%
• salt marshes 69%
• shoots 38%
• degradation 36%
• stems 19%
• summer 13%
• estuaries 10%
• particulates 9%
• fauna 8%
• flowering 7%
• microorganisms 6%
• biomass 6%
• leaves 4%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• net primary production 72%
• shoot 64%
• decomposition 43%
• meiofauna 13%
• senescence 12%
• flowering 12%
• summer 11%
• loss 10%
• particulate matter 8%
• fauna 7%
• estuary 7%
• biomass 6%
• material 4%