Benthic macrocrustacean and insect assemblages in relation to spring habitat characteristics: Patterns in abundance and diversity

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 533, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-113

  Ilmonen, Jari ^a   Paasivirta, Lauri ^b  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b Finnish Institute of Fisheries and Environment   (Finland)

Author keywords

Benthic macrocrustaceans and insects; Crenobiont species; Diversity; Habitat classification; Indicator species analysis; Spring habitats

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; GROUNDWATER; NATURAL SCIENCES; STATISTICAL METHODS; SUBSTRATES;

BENTHIC MACROCRUSTACEAN; HABITAT TYPES; INSECT ASSEMBLAGES; TAXONOMIC RICHNESS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BENTHOS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 19944395590     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-004-2399-4     Document Type: Article

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