Spatial and temporal variation in the influence of grazing macroinvertebrates on epilithic algae in a montane stream

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 29-54

  Peterson, Christopher G ^a   Horton, Megan A ^a   Marshall, Michael C ^a   Valett, Maurice H ^a   Dahm, Clifford N ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Caddis flies; Grazer exclusion; Mayflies; Nutrient availability

Indexed keywords

ALGA; CADDISFLY; EXCLUSION EXPERIMENT; GRAZING; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; CHIRONOMIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA; EUKARYOTA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 0035692494     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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