Drought stress as a mortality factor in two pairs of sympatric species of collembola at Spitsbergen, Svalbard

Polar Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 302-306

  Hertzberg, K ^a   Leinaas, H P ^b  

^a EASTERN NORWAY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

^b Institute of Oral Biology   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; HABITAT COVER; MORTALITY; SOIL MOISTURE; SYMPATHY;

SVALBARD, SPITZBERGEN;

COLLEMBOLA; FOLSOMIA QUADRIOCULATA; FOLSOMIA SEXOCULATA; HYPOGASTRURA LONGISPINA; HYPOGASTRURA VIATICA; ISOTOMIDAE;

EID: 0031810665     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050250     Document Type: Article

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