Littoral microcrustacea in Lake 302S in the Experimental Lakes Area of Canada: Acidification and recovery

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 133-146

  Hann, Brenda J ^a   Turner, Michael A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b FRESHWATER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acid precipitation; Acidification; Cladocera; Diversity; Littoral zone; Recovery

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; PH; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ACANTHOLEBERIS CURVIROSTRIS; CHYDORUS; CLADOCERA; LATONA PARVIREMIS; LATONA SETIFERA; LEPTODIAPTOMUS MINUTUS; OPHRYOXUS GRACILIS; SIMOCEPHALUS SERRULATUS;

EID: 0033957305     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2000.00528.x     Document Type: Article

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