Comparative ecology of Gammarus pulex (L.) and Asellus aquaticus (L.) I: population dynamics and microdistribution

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 281, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 155-162

  Graca M A S ^a   Maltby, L ^b   Calow, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asellus aquaticus; coexistence; detrivores; Gammarus pulex; microdistribution; population dynamics

Indexed keywords

COEXISTENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ASELLUS AQUATICUS; GAMMARUS PULEX;

EID: 0028164999     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00028678     Document Type: Article

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