A 7000-year record of insect communities from a peatland environment, southern Québec

Ecoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 394-403

  Lavoie, Claude ^a,c   Elias, Scott A ^a   Filion, Louise ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b CENTRE D ÉTUDES NORDIQUES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Formicidae; Holocene; Insect; Paleoentomology; Peatland; Qu bec

Indexed keywords

CARABIDAE; CASTOR FIBER; COLEOPTERA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; POLYGRAPHUS RUFIPENNIS; SCOLYTINAE; STAPHYLINIDAE; SCOLYTIDAE;

INSECT COMMUNITY; PALAEOECOLOGY; PEATLAND;

CANADA, QUEBEC;

EID: 0031390692     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.1997.11682418     Document Type: Article

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