Invertebrate macrofauna of a temporary pond in Central Italy: Composition, community parameters and temporal succession

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 77-94

  Bazzanti, Marcello ^a   Baldoni, Sabrina ^a   Seminara, Marco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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