Life history and reproductive capacity of Gammarus fossarum and G. roeseli (Crustacea: Amphipoda) under naturally fluctuating water temperatures: A simulation study

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-66

  Pöckl, Manfred ^a,d   Webb, Bruce W ^b   Sutcliffe, David W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c FRESHWATER BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Climate change impacts; Computer simulation; Gammarus; Life history; Naturally fluctuating water temperatures; Reproductive potential; Running waters

Indexed keywords

FECUNDITY; GROWTH MODELING; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL; WATER TEMPERATURE; ZOOPLANKTON;

AUSTRIA;

AMPHIPODA; CRUSTACEA; GAMMARUS; GAMMARUS FOSSARUM; GAMMARUS ROESELI;

EID: 0037230339     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2003.00967.x     Document Type: Article

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