Macroinvertebrate distribution in Ecuadorian hill streams: The effects of altitude and land use

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 421-440

  Monaghan, K A ^a   Peck, M R ^a   Brewin, P A ^a   Masiero, M ^a   Zarate, E ^a   Turcotte, P ^a   Ormerod, S J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Andean hill streams; Ecuador; Effects of altitude; Macroinvertebrate distribution; Stream chemistry

Indexed keywords

ALTITUDE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LAND USE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MOUNTAIN STREAM; SPECIES RICHNESS;

ANDES; ECUADOR;

BAETIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; ELMIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA; GAMMARIDAE; GOMPHIDAE; HYDROPSYCHIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; LEPTOPHLEBIIDAE; ODONATA; PHILOPOTAMIDAE; PTILODACTYIDAE; TRICHOPTERA; TRICORYTHIDAE;

EID: 0033693495     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/149/2000/421     Document Type: Article

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