Grazing by a dominant rotifer Conochilus unicornis Rousselet in a mountain lake: In situ measurements with synthetic microspheres

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 446-447, Issue , 2001, Pages 107-114

  Armengol, X ^a   Boronat, L ^a   Camacho, A ^a   Wurtsbaugh, W A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cladocerans; Distribution; Grazing; Rotifer; Temperature; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

LAKES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

GRAZING RATES;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

CLEARANCE RATE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GRAZING; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; ZOOPLANKTON;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035866708     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017591004514     Document Type: Conference Paper

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