Species richness and beta diversity of aquatic macrophytes in a large subtropical reservoir (Itaipu Reservoir, Brazil): The influence of limnology and morphometry

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 505, Issue , 2003, Pages 119-128

  Thomaz, Sidinei Magela ^a   Souza, Débora C ^b   Bini, Luis Mauricio ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b CEFET UEM PEA ^*

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aquatic macrophytes; Biodiversity; Non traditional regression

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; OCEAN HABITATS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SAMPLING;

AQUATIC MACROPHYTES ASSEMBLAGE; LIMNOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY;

AQUATIC PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LIMNOLOGY; MACROPHYTE; RESERVOIR; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

BRAZIL; ITAIPU RESERVOIR; PARANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0347093356     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000007300.78143.e1     Document Type: Article

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