Macroinvertebrate community composition relative to chemical/physical variables, land use and cover, and vegetation types within a Lake Michigan drowned river mouth wetland

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 463-479

  Cooper, Matthew J ^a   Uzarski, Donald G ^a   Burton, Thomas M ^b   Rediske, Richard R ^a  

^a GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic disturbance; Aquatic insects; Coastal Wetlands; Great Lakes; Invertebrates

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 33845206844     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: 15394077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980600892655     Document Type: Article

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