Concordance of taxonomic composition patterns across multiple lake assemblages: Effects of scale, body size, and land use

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 2029-2040

  Allen, Andrew P ^a,g   Whittier, Thomas R ^a   Larsen, David P ^a   Kaufmann, Philip R ^a   O'Connor, Raymond J ^b   Hughes, Robert M ^a   Stemberger, Richard S ^c   Dixit, Sushil S ^d   Brinkhurst, Ralph O ^e   Herlihy, Alan T ^f   Paulsen, Steven G ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^d QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e Aquatic Resources Center   (United States)

^f OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BODY SIZE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LAND USE; SCALE EFFECT;

UNITED STATES;

AVES; BACILLARIOPHYTA; RIPARIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033304236     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-139     Document Type: Article

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