Wednesday, October 4, 2017

October 4, 2017

Location: Titusville, Enchanted Forest

Shown here is the beginning of detritus -
Which is organic matter that has decayed.
It is a vital link in the food chain -
To lower organisms it's veritable buffet!

Sources: Lake and Wetland Ecosystems - What is Detritus?

Photo and text © 2017 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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