Distribution of the macroinvertebrate communities in the xiangxi river system and relationships with environmental factors

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-238

  Qu, Xiaodong ^a   Tang, Tao ^a   Xie, Zhicai ^a   Ye, Lin ^a   Li, Daofeng ^a   Cai, Qinghua ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MACROINVERTEBRATE; ORDINATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUBEI; WORLD; XIANGXI RIVER;

DIPTERA; EPHEMEROPTERA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 20444379994     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2005.9664962     Document Type: Article

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