Influence of coarse woody debris on the gastropod community of a managed calcareous beech forest in western Europe

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 85-91

  Kappes, Heike ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DECIDUOUS FOREST; GASTROPOD; REPRODUCTION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

AEGOPINELLA; AEGOPINELLA PURA; CARYCHIUM TRIDENTATUM; COCHLODINA LAMINATA; DISCUS ROTUNDATUS; EUCONULUS FULVUS; FAGUS; GASTROPODA; MONACHOIDES; MONACHOIDES INCARNATUS; NESOVITREA; NESOVITREA HAMMONIS; PHENACOLIMAX; PHENACOLIMAX MAJOR; PUNCTUM PYGMAEUM;

EID: 18844456326     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eyi011     Document Type: Article

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