Habitat preference of aquatic macroinvertebrates in an east texas sandy stream

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-11

  Phillips, Edward C ^a  

^a GANNON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DENSITY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; HABITAT SELECTION; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SPECIES RICHNESS;

HARMON CREEK; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

ALTERNANTHA PHILOXEROIDES; HYDROCOTYLE UMBELLATA; JUSTICIA OVATA; NAJAS; NAJAS GUADALUPENSIS; RIPARIA;

EID: 0037361874     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2003.9663946     Document Type: Article

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