Trophic structure of the Maspalomas Lagoon (Gran Canaria, Canary Islands), a regenerated ecosystem of brackish water

Abstract

Fluxes of energy for the Maspalomas Lagoon ecosystem (Gran Canaria, Canary Islands) were obtained using the ECOPATH-II steady state ecosystem model. This brackish water ecosystem, which was regenerated in Summer 1992, is exposed to a seasonal variability