Predation and refugia: Implications for Chaoborus abundance and species composition

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1421-1431

  Wissel, Björn ^a   Yan, N D ^b,c   Ramcharan, C W ^a,d  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Dorset Environmental Science Centre   (Canada)

^d LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chaoborus; Community composition; Multivariate analysis; Predation; Refuge; Zoogeography

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDATION; REFUGE; ZOOPLANKTON;

CHAOBORUS; CHAOBORUS AMERICANUS; CHAOBORUS FLAVICANS; CHAOBORUS PUNCTIPENNIS; CHAOBORUS TRIVITTATUS;

EID: 0041698512     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2003.01100.x     Document Type: Article

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