Distribution of the meiofaunal community in a eutrophic shallow lake of China

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 159, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 555-575

  Wu, Jihua ^a   Fu, Cuizhang ^b   Liang, Yanling ^b   Chen, Jiakuan ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Freshwater eutrophication; Nematoda; Nutrient levels; Spatial distribution; Temporal distribution; Trophic diversity; Vertical distribution

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; EUTROPHICATION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MEIOFAUNA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ANNELIDA; NEMATODA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); ROTIFERA;

EID: 1942505277     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2004/0159-0555     Document Type: Article

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