Associations between water chemistry and fish community composition: A comparison between isolated and connected lakes in northern Sweden

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 510-522

  Öhman, Johanna ^a   Buffam, Ishi ^b   Englund, Göran ^a   Blom, Andreas ^c   Lindgren, Emma ^a   Laudon, Hjalmar ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c Quark Fisheries Research Station   (Finland)

Author keywords

Acidity; Anoxia and water chemistry; Fish; Isolation

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ANOXIA; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; WATER CHEMISTRY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN;

CARASSIUS CARASSIUS; CYPRINUS CARPIO; ESOX LUCIUS; PERCA FLUVIATILIS; RUTILUS RUTILUS;

EID: 33645083464     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2006.01514.x     Document Type: Article

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