Aquatic terrestrial linkages along a braided-river: Riparian arthropods feeding on aquatic insects

Ecosystems

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 748-759

  Paetzold, Achim ^a,c   Schubert, Carsten J ^b   Tockner, Klement ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b Limnological Research Center   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary; Carabidae; Food web; Formicidae; Lycosidae; Riparian; Stable isotopes; Staphylinidae; Subsidy

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; BRAIDED RIVER; FOOD WEB; RIPARIAN ZONE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TAGLIAMENTO RIVER; WORLD;

ARANEAE; ARCTOSA; ARCTOSA CINEREA; ARTHROPODA; BEMBIDION; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LYCOSIDAE; MANICA RUBIDA; NEBRIA PICICORNIS; PAEDERIDUS; PAEDERIDUS RUBROTHORACICUS; PARDOSA; PARDOSA WAGLERI; STAPHYLINIDAE;

EID: 18944365172     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: 14350629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10021-005-0004-y     Document Type: Article

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