Small-scale movements of lotic macroinvertebrates with variations in flow

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 605-619

  Lancaster, Jill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disturbance; Flow refugia; Macroinvertebrates; Microdistribution; Movement

Indexed keywords

FLOW VELOCITY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MOVEMENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

COLEOPTERA; DYTISCIDAE; EPHEMERELLA IGNITA; EPHEMERELLIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA; LEUCTRA INERMIS; NEMOURIDAE; OREODYTES SANMARKII; PLECOPTERA;

EID: 0032763893     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1999.00410.x     Document Type: Article

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