Short-term patch dynamics of macroinvertebrate colonization on decaying reed detritus in a Mediterranean lagoon (Lake Alimini Grande,Apulia, SE Italy)

Marine Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 271-283

  Mancinelli, Giorgio ^a   Sabetta, Letizia ^a   Basset, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLONIZATION; DETRITUS; LAGOON; PATCH DYNAMICS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; ZOOBENTHOS;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; LAKE ALIMINI GRANDE; LECCE; PUGLIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

BALANUS SP.; CAUDATA; INVERTEBRATA; LEKANESPHAERA MONODI; MICRODEUTOPUS GRYLLOTALPA; NEANTHES;

EID: 28444457745     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-005-0091-5     Document Type: Article

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