The biology and ecology of lotic nematodes

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-45

  Traunspurger, Walter ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Freshwater; Meiofauna; Nematoda; Streams

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; LIFE HISTORY; LOTIC ENVIRONMENT; MEIOFAUNA; MORPHOLOGY; NEMATODE;

NEMATODA;

EID: 0034117720     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2000.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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