Macroinvertebrate community succession in Wolf Point Creek, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 465-480

  Flory, E A ^a   Milner, Alexander M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Macroinvertebrate community succession; Species richness; Wolf Point Creek

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; MACROINVERTEBRATE; PLANT COMMUNITY; SUCCESSION;

UNITED STATES;

DIAMESA;

EID: 0033948453     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2000.00596.x     Document Type: Article

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