Latitudinal gradients in niche breadth and position - Regional patterns in freshwater fish

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 246-250

  Lappalainen, Jyrki ^a   Soininen, Janne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; LAKE WATER;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FISH; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; NICHE;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FINLAND; FISH; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NONHUMAN; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; FINLAND; FISHES; FRESH WATER; POPULATION DENSITY; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

CYPRINIDAE; PERCIDAE; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 33646727957     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-006-0093-2     Document Type: Article

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