Temporal changes in replicated experimental stream fish assemblages: Predictable or not?

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1605-1622

  Matthews, William J ^a,b   Marsh Matthews, E ^b  

^a Biological Station   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Community change; Community trajectory; Predictability; Stream fishes; Temporal change

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FISH; PREDICTION; STREAM; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ALGAE;

EID: 33747399857     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2006.01598.x     Document Type: Article

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