Are distribution patterns linked to dispersal mechanism? An investigation using pond invertebrate assemblages

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1571-1581

  Rundle, S D ^a   Foggo, A ^a   Choiseul, V ^a   Bilton, D T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Community composition; Microcrustaceans; Species area relationship

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; CRUSTACEAN; DISPERSAL; INVERTEBRATE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES RICHNESS;

COLEOPTERA; CRUSTACEA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036712319     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2002.00886.x     Document Type: Article

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