Seasonal and spatial distribution of stoneflies in the Chubut River (Patagonia, Argentina)

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 568, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 263-274

  Miserendino, María Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PATAGONIA SAN JUAN BOSCO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Abundance; Dam; Environmental relationships; Longitudinal gradient; Patagonian rivers; Plecoptera

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CHLOROPHYLL; PHOSPHATES; RIVERS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THERMAL EFFECTS;

ABUNDANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL RELATIONSHIPS; LONGITUDINAL GRADIENT; PATAGONIAN RIVERS; PLECOPTERA;

BIODIVERSITY;

HYDROLOGICAL REGIME; RIVER BASIN; SAMPLING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STONEFLY;

ARGENTINA; CHUBUT; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANTARCTOPERLA MICHAELSENI; LIMNOPERLA JAFFUELI; NOTOPERLOPSIS FEMINA; PLECOPTERA; POTAMOPERLA MYRMIDON;

EID: 33746789812     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0112-5     Document Type: Article

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