Stream invertebrate community functional responses to deposited sediment

Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 395-402

  Rabení, Charles F ^a   Doisy, Kathy E ^a   Zweig, Leanna D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic invertebrates; Deposited sediment; Functional groups; Habit; Missouri; Tolerance; Trophic

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; SEDIMENTATION; STREAM; ZOOBENTHOS;

MISSOURI; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CREEDIIDAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 28844457285     PISSN: 10151621     EISSN: 14209055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00027-005-0793-2     Document Type: Article

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