Floods and drought: Response of earthworms and potworms (Oligochaeta: Lumbricidae, Enchytraeidae) to hydrological extremes in wet grassland

Pedobiologia

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 443-453

  Plum, Nathalie M ^a   Filser, Juliane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Drought; Enchytraeidae; Inundation; Invertebrates; Lumbricidae; Population dynamics; Wetland

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; EARTHWORM; FLOODING; FLOODPLAIN; GRASSLAND; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

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

ALLOLOBOPHORA CHLOROTICA; ANNELIDA; ENCHYTRAEIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; LUMBRICIDAE; LUMBRICUS RUBELLUS; OCTOLASION CYANEUM; OCTOLASION TYRTAEUM; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 24344474143     PISSN: 00314056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedobi.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

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