Zooplankton metacommunity structure: Regional vs. Local processes in highly interconnected ponds

Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 991-1000

  Cottenie, Karl ^a,b   Michels, Erik ^a   Nuytten, Nele ^a   De Meester, Luc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative equilibria in shallow ponds; Dispersal; Interconnected ponds; Local vs. regional factors; Metacommunity; Spatial analysis; Variance decomposition; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; POND; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 0042816278     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2003)084[0991:ZMSRVL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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