Leeches in acidified lakes of Central Ontario, Canada: Status and trends

Ecoscience

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 421-429

  Schalk, G ^a   McNicol, D K ^a   Mallory, M L ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acidification; Leeches; Ontario; Recovery; Small lakes

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ACID DEPOSITION; ACIDIFICATION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LEECH; SPECIES RICHNESS;

CANADA; ONTARIO;

HIRUDINEA; HIRUDINIDA;

EID: 0035673606     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2001.11682670     Document Type: Article

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