Rotifer community structure in three shallow lakes: Seasonal fluctuations and explanatory factors

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 543, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 221-232

  Castro, Bruno B ^a   Antunes, Sara C ^a   Pereira, Ruth ^a,b   Soares, Amadeu M V M ^a   Gonçalves, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO PIAGET   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Canonical correspondence analysis; Environmental variables; Eutrophication; Macrophytes; Rotifers; Shallow lakes

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAKES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALLOCHTHONOUS NUTRIENTS; ROTIFIER COMMUNITY STRUCTURES; SHALLOW LAKES; TERRESTRIALIZATION;

OCEAN HABITATS;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EUTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; EUTROPHICATION; NUTRIENT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

KERATELLA COCHLEARIS; LEPADELLA; ROTIFERA; SQUATINELLA; TESTUDINELLA;

EID: 21244445798     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-004-7453-8     Document Type: Article

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