Benthic macroinvertebrates of small Florida pondcypress swamps and the influence of dry periods

Wetlands

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 447-455

  Leslie, Andrea J ^a   Crisman, Thomas L ^a   Prenger, Joseph P ^a   Ewel, Katherine C ^b,c  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c PACIFIC SOUTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Drawdown; Forested wetland; Macroinvertebrates; Pondcypress swamps

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPODA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CRANGONYX; DYTISCIDAE; HYDROPHILIDAE; POLYPEDILUM; TAXODIUM DISTICHUM VAR. IMBRICARIUM; CHIRONOMUS; DIPTERA; TAXODIACEAE; TAXODIUM DISTICHUM;

BENTHIC COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DRAWDOWN; SWAMP; ZOOBENTHOS;

USA, FLORIDA;

EID: 0031394132     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03161510     Document Type: Article

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