Assessing water source and channel type as factors affecting benthic macroinvertebrate and periphyton assemblages in the highly urbanized Santa Ana River Basin, California

American Fisheries Society Symposium

Volumn 2005, Issue 47, 2005, Pages 239-262

  Burton, Carmen A ^a   Brown, Larry R ^a   Belitz, Kenneth ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNELIDA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; DIPTERA; EPHEMEROPTERA; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); PLECOPTERA; TANYTARSINI; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 33846254108     PISSN: 08922284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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