Effects of NaCl salinity on the population dynamics of freshwater zooplankton (rotifers and cladocerans)

Aquatic Ecology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 349-360

  Sarma, S S S ^a   Nandini, S ^b   Morales Ventura, Jesús ^c   Delgado Martínez, Israel ^a   González Valverde, Leticia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c National Institute of Fish (DGIDT)   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cladocerans; Freshwater bodies; Population dynamics; Rotifers; Salinity

Indexed keywords

FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SALINITY; SALINIZATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE; ZOOPLANKTON;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

ALONA RECTANGULA; ANURAEOPSIS FISSA; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; MOINA MACROCOPA; ROTIFERA; SIMOCEPHALUS VETULUS;

EID: 33748999284     PISSN: 13862588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10452-006-9039-1     Document Type: Article

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