Tolerance values of stream caddisflies (trichoptera) in the lower Colorado River Basin, USA

Southwestern Naturalist

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 326-337

  Blinn, Dean W ^a   Ruiter, David E ^b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALNUS; AMPHICOSMOECUS CANAX; BETULACEAE; BRACHYCENTRUS AMERICANUS; CHEUMATOPSYCHE ENONIS; CULOPTILA MOSELYI; GLOSSOSOMA VENTRALE; HYDROPSYCHE AURICOLOR; HYDROPTILA AJAX; HYDROPTILA ARCTIA; HYDROPTILIDAE; NEOTRICHIA OKOPA; OCHROTRICHIA ILDRIA; POPULUS; PSYCHOGLYPHA SCHUHI; SALIX; SMICRIDEA FASCIATELLA; SMICRIDEA SIGNATA; TAMARIX; TAMARIX RAMOSISSIMA; TRICHOPTERA; YLODES REUTERI;

EID: 33749358269     PISSN: 00384909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1894/0038-4909(2006)51[326:TVOSCT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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