Macroinvertebrate and zooplankton responses to emergent plant production in upper Mississippi River floodplain wetlands

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-210

  Flinn, Michael B ^a   Whiles, Matt R ^a   Adams, S Reid ^a   Garvey, James E ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Floodplain; Hydrology; Large river; Organic matter; Wetland

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESPONSE;

MISSISSIPPI RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ANNELIDA; CHIRONOMIDAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 15444374477     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2005/0162-0187     Document Type: Article

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