Ecoregions and benthic diatom assemblages in Mid-Atlantic Highlands streams, USA

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 518-540

  Pan, Y ^a   Stevenson, R J ^a   Hill, B H ^a   Herlihy, A T ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic diatom; Catchment; Ecoregion; Index; Mid Atlantic Highlands; Multivariate analysis; Probability sites; Reference sites

Indexed keywords

ALGA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOREGION; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

MID-ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA;

EID: 0033782233     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1468112     Document Type: Article

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