Using geophysical information to define benthic habitats in a large river

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-38

  Strayer, David L ^a   Malcom, Heather M ^a   Bell, Robin E ^b   Carbotte, Suzanne M ^b   Nitsche, Frank O ^b  

^a CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterogeneity; Hudson River; Patchiness; Zoobenthos

Indexed keywords

BENTHOS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HETEROGENEITY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SPATIAL VARIATION;

HUDSON RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33645031140     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2005.01472.x     Document Type: Article

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