Insect emergence in Canadian coldwater springs: Spatial and temporal patterns, and species-environment relationships

Annales de Limnologie

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 143-156

  Gathmann, F O ^a   Williams, D D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coldwater springs; Insect emergence; Limoniidae; Species environment relationships

Indexed keywords

COLD WATER; EMERGENCE; INSECT; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP; SPRING WATER; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO;

CHIRONOMIDAE; DIPTERA; INSECTA; LIMONIINAE;

EID: 33749431678     PISSN: 00034088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/limn/2006015     Document Type: Article

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