The effect of sedimentation on the benthic community of Lake Brunnsee

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 287-305

  Bergtold, Matthias ^a   Traunspurger, Walter ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Freshwater sediment; Macrobenthos; Meiobenthos; Protozoa; Sedimentation

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; SEDIMENTATION;

BAVARIA; CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; WORLD;

CILIOPHORA; METAZOA; NEMATODA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 23944490114     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0003-9136/2005/0163-0287     Document Type: Article

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