Aquatic macroinvertebrates and environmental gradients in phragmites reedswamps: Implications for conservation

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 153-163

  Arnold, Sarah L ^a   Ormerod, S J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; PHRAGMITES;

EID: 0030765851     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0755(199706)7:2<153::aid-aqc234>3.0.co;2-e     Document Type: Article

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