A nine-year study of the macroinvertebrate fauna of a chalk stream

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 371-385

  Wright, J F ^a   Symes, K L ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biotopes; Chalk stream; Discharge regime; Drought; Macroinvertebrates

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); DROUGHT; ECOSYSTEMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RIVERS;

BIOTOPES; CHALK STREAM SYSTEMS; MACROINVERTEBRATE FAUNA;

HYDROLOGY;

BIOTOPE; CHALK; DROUGHT; FAUNA; INVERTEBRATE; STREAM;

EID: 0033611765     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(19990228)13:3<371::AID-HYP744>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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