Terrestrial invertebrate inputs determine the local abundance of stream fishes in a forested stream

Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 701-708

  Kawaguchi, Yôichi ^a   Taniguchi, Yoshinori ^b   Nakano, Shigeru ^c  

^a Aqua Restoration Research Center   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allochthonous input; Energy flow; Food web subsidies; Forest stream ecotone; Resource manipulation; Salmonid population; Terrestrial invertebrates

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ENERGY FLOW; FOOD WEB; INVERTEBRATE; SALMONID; STREAM;

INVERTEBRATA; PISCES; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0042815123     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2003)084[0701:TIIDTL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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