Table 10. First-year energy budget for benthic 



compartment. 3 



Management Strategies 



Selective Utilize 

 Present Gear Bycatch 



inputs 



Ingestion of low-N 



organic (P(3,7)) 494,859 492,884 488,868 



Ingestion of high-N 



organic (P(4,7) 9,436 11,179 7,964 



OUTPUTS 



Predation by 



shrimp (P(7,8)) 3,112 2,960 2,768 



Predation by 



groundfish (P(7,9)) 19,523 20,557 18,974 



Respiration (R(7)) 233,272 232,904 229,962 



Egestion (F(7)) 248,356 247,560 245,231 



COMPETITION RATI O 



P(7,8)/P(7,9) .1594 .1440 .1459 



Units are milligrams dry weight per square meter per year. 



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