About Dr S.Ostroumov’s publications on filter-feeders.
http://5bio5.blogspot.com/2012/07/about-dr-sostroumovs-publications-on.html
These papers demonstrated a number of ways of how the biota control and upgrade of water quality. The papers presented a lot of new data on how filter-feeders contribute greatly to water self-purification, to the well-being and health of ecosystems. This main thing in these papers is very important to understand stability of ecosystems and the biosphere. It is of great importance to sustainability and environmental safety.The author of these papers published a number of publications (not only papers but also books) that support the same conclusions, the same vision of aquatic ecosystems.
E.g.:
http://www.scribd.com/doc/52598579/2Hydrobiologia469p117w-Addendum; ... The paper is focused on the role of benthic filter feeders in the control of plankton;
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Ostroumov S.A. Some aspects of water filtering activity of filter-feeders // Hydrobiologia. 2005. Vol. 542, No. 1. P. 275 – 286.
text: www.scribd.com/doc/44105992/
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http://www.scribd.com/doc/49065567. Dokl Biol Sci 2001, v.377. Inhibitory analysis of regulatory interactions in trophic webs. S.A.Ostroumov
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http://www.scribd.com/doc/52627327/Ostroumov-S-A-Polyfunctional-role-of-biodiversity-in-processes-leading-to-water-purification-current-conceptualizations-and-concluding-remarks
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These papers and the relevant books got a positive evaluation from colleagues, they are well cited in both Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia.