Meiofauna of springs in Finland in relation to environmental factors

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 347, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 139-150

  Särkkä, Jukka ^a   Levonen, Leena ^a   Mäkelä, Jorma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

Author keywords

Copepoda; Glaciated areas; Meiofauna; Oligochaeta; Ostracoda; Springs

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; HUMAN IMPACT; MEIOFAUNA; SPRING;

FINLAND;

AEOLOSOMA; AEOLOSOMA QUATERNARIUM; ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; BRYOCAMPTUS CUSPIDATUS; BRYOCAMPTUS ECHINATUS; CANDONA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CLADOCERA; COPEPODA; DERO DIGITATA; DIPTERA; MORARIA BREVIPES; NEMATODA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); OSTRACODA; POTAMOCYPRIS PALLIDA;

EID: 0030875290     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003031621659     Document Type: Article

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