Factors that regulate the zooplankton community structure of a turbid, hypereutrophic Great Lakes wetland

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 150-161

  Lougheed, Vanessa L ^a   Chow Fraser, Patricia ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTIC FACTOR; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; WETLAND; ZOOPLANKTON;

GREAT LAKES; LAKE ONTARIO; NORTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; BOSMINA LONGIROSTRIS; BRACHIONUS; CLADOCERA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; DAPHNIA; KERATELLA; MICRURA; MOINA MICRURA; POLYARTHRA; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0031943379     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f97-227     Document Type: Article

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