Impacts of global changes and extreme hydroclimatic events on macroinvertebrate community structures in the French Rhône River

Oecologia

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 544-559

  Daufresne, Martin ^a   Bady, Pierre ^b,d   Fruget, Jean François ^c  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c Domaine Scientifique de la Doua   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Climate change; Disturbances; Heatwave; Ordination techniques; Regime shift

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; WATER;

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; GLOBAL CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING; MACROINVERTEBRATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; FRANCE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT; INVERTEBRATE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVER;

ANIMALS; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; FRANCE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT; INVERTEBRATES; OXYGEN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RIVERS; WATER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; LAKE GENEVA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA (NORTHWEST); RHONE RIVER;

EID: 33847636813     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-006-0655-1     Document Type: Article

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