Zebra mussel effects on benthic invertebrates: Physical or biotic?

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 179-184

  Botts, P Silver ^a   Patterson, Benjamin A ^a   Schloesser, Don W ^b  

^a BEHREND COLLEGE   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogenic structure; Chironomid; Dreissena; Habitat heterogeneity; Lake Erie; Pseudofeces; Zebra mussels

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000681027     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1467947     Document Type: Article

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