Setting minimum head capsule abundance and taxa deletion criteria in chironomid-based inference models

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 327-342

  Quinlan, Roberto ^a   Smol, John P ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chironomidae; Counting procedures; Head capsules; Inference models; Methods; Minimum counts; Taxa deletion

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT; TAXONOMY;

CANADA;

CHIRONOMIDAE;

EID: 0034813732     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017546821591     Document Type: Article

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