The endemic spring snail Pyrgulopsis montezumensis in a high CO2 environment: Importance of extreme chemical habitats as refugia

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 225-234

  O'Brien, Chris ^a   Blinn, Dean W ^a  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide; Endemism; Gastropod; Refugia; Spring snail

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; PREDATION; REFUGE; SNAIL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

UNITED STATES;

GASTROPODA; PYRGULOPSIS MONTEZUMENSIS;

EID: 0032857871     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.1999.444475.x     Document Type: Article

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