Spatial and temporal distribution patterns of odonata larvae in the streams of a terra firma forest of the central amazon, Brazil

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 555-561

  Delgado, Cesar ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES DE LA AMAZONÍA PERUANA   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LARVA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAM; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ADOLFO DUCKE FOREST RESERVE; AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

ODONATA;

EID: 0036915048     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2002.9663933     Document Type: Article

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