Macroinvertebrate abundance in two lakes with contrasting fish communities

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 283-302

  Wong, Allan H K ^a   Williams, D Dudley ^a   McQueen, Donald J ^b,e   Demers, Eric ^c   Ramcharan, Charles W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC COMMUNITY; FISH COMMUNITY; LAKE; PREDATION; ZOOBENTHOS;

CANADA; CANADIAN SHEILD;

ANIMALIA; CATOSTOMIDAE; CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONI; INVERTEBRATA; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; NOTEMIGONUS; PERCA FLAVESCENS; SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS;

EID: 0031913986     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/141/1998/283     Document Type: Article

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