Differences in litter characteristics and macroinvertebrate assemblages between litter patches in pools and riffles in a headwater stream

Limnology

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-42

  Kobayashi, Sohei ^a   Kagaya, Takashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Litter categories; Litter patches; Macroinvertebrates; Pools; Riffles

Indexed keywords

PLECOPTERA; TRICHOPTERA;

ABUNDANCE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HEADWATER; LEAF LITTER; MACROINVERTEBRATE; POOL-RIFFLE SEQUENCE;

JAPAN;

EID: 0036259883     PISSN: 14398621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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