Comparison of resource and consumer dynamics in Atlantic and mediterranean streams

Limnetica

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 271-286

  Pardo, Isabel ^a   Álvarez, Maruxa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Atlantic streams; Climate; Disturbances; Mediterranean streams; Trophic structure

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALEARIC ISLANDS; EURASIA; EUROPE; MAJORCA; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

ALGAE;

EID: 33747036689     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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