The influence of seasonality and duration of flooding on zooplankton in experimental billabongs

River Research and Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 227-237

  Nielsen, D L ^a,b   Hillman, T J ^a   Smith, F J ^a   Shiel, R J ^a  

^a EWATER COOPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b MURRAY DARLING FRESHWATER RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Billabongs; Cut off meanders; Flooding; Floodplain; Mesocosms; Microcrustaceans; Rotifers; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BILLABONG; DENSITY; FLOODING; SEASONALITY; SPECIES DIVERSITY; ZOOPLANKTON;

AUSTRALIA;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; ROTIFERA;

EID: 0036279281     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.641     Document Type: Article

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