Zoobenthic communities of inlets and outlets of high altitude Alpine lakes

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 562, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 217-229

  Maiolini, B ^a   Lencioni, V ^a   Boggero, A ^b   Thaler, B ^c   Lotter, A F ^d   Rossaro, B ^e  

^a Trento Natural History Museum   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Biologisches Landeslabor Umweltagentur   (Italy)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpine streams; Alps; Lake effect; Macroinvertebrates; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; LAKES;

ALPINE STREAMS; ALPS; LAKE EFFECT; MACROINVERTEBRATES; PROTECTED AREAS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BENTHOS; BIOME; ECOSYSTEM; LAKE; SENSOR;

TREES;

ALPS; BERN [SWITZERLAND]; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; CHIRONOMIDAE; DIAMESINAE; DIPTERA; EPHEMEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); PLECOPTERA; TRICHOPTERA; TRICLADIDA;

EID: 33645908207     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-005-1812-y     Document Type: Article

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