Relationships between land use, spatial scale and stream macroinvertebrate communities

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1409-1424

  Sponseller, R A ^a,b   Benfield, E F ^a   Valett, H M ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Geographical information system; Land use; Macroinvertebrates; Riparian corridor; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; CATCHMENT; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LAND USE; MACROINVERTEBRATE;

EID: 0034777189     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2001.00758.x     Document Type: Article

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