A survey of the physiochemical characteristics and the zooplankton communities in an ephemeral karst lake

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-89

  Kelley, Randall ^a   Jack, Jeffrey ^b   Fant, Michael ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustaceans; Kentucky; Limestone; Nutrients; Rotifers; Transient lakes; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HABITAT; LAKE; NITROUS OXIDE; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; UNITED STATES; ZOOPLANKTON;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EPHEMERAL LAKE; KARST HYDROLOGY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; ZOOPLANKTON;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034046585     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009922828999     Document Type: Article

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