Troglochaetus beranecki Delachaux (Polychaeta, Archiannelida) in esker groundwaters of Finland: A new class of limnic animals for northern Europe

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 379, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 17-21

  Särkkä, Jukka ^a   Mäkelä, Jorma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b Finland's Environmental Administration   (Finland)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Hypogeic; Interstitial; Meiofauna; Phreatic; Subterranean

Indexed keywords

ESKER; GROUNDWATER; POLYCHAETE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

FINLAND;

POLYCHAETA; TROGLOCHAETUS BERANECKI;

EID: 0032409525     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1003292202048     Document Type: Article

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