Zooplankton succession and thermal stratification in the polymictic shallow Muggelsee (Berlin, Germany): A case for the intermediate disturbance hypothesis?

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 387-388, Issue , 1998, Pages 199-206

  Eckert, Birgit ^a   Walz, Norbert ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cladocerans; Diversity; Rotifera; Seasonal succession; Wind velocity

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE DISTURBANCE HYPOTHESIS; STRATIFICATION; SUCCESSION; ZOOPLANKTON;

BERLIN; GERMANY; LAKE MUGGELSEE;

CHYDORUS SPHAERICUS; DAPHNIA CUCULLATA; EUBOSMINA COREGONI; KERATELLA COCHLEARIS; SYNCHAETA;

EID: 0008627490     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-011-4782-8_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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