Species-area patterns of benthic macro-invertebrates in Italian lagoons

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 577, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 127-139

  Sabetta, Letizia ^a   Barbone, Enrico ^a   Giardino, Agnese ^a   Galuppo, Nicola ^a   Basset, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benthic macro invertebrates; Body size area relationships; Island biogeography; Italian lagoons; Species area relationships; Water Framework Directive

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONDITION MONITORING; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS;

BENTHIC MACRO-INVERTEBRATES; BODY SIZE-AREA RELATIONSHIPS; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; ITALIAN LAGOONS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIPS; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES;

COASTAL ZONES;

ABUNDANCE; BODY SIZE; LAGOON; MACROBENTHOS; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SPECIES RICHNESS; SPECIES-AREA RELATIONSHIP;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ARTHROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 33846496786     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-006-0422-7     Document Type: Article

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