Invertebrate communities in temporary streams of the island of Majorca: A comparison of catchments with different land use

Limnetica

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 255-266

  Alvarez, Maruxa ^a   Pardo, I ^a   Moya G ^b   Ramon G ^b   Martinez Taberner A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Invertebrates; Land use; Mediterranean islands; Temporary streams

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547330544     PISSN: 02138409     EISSN: 19891806     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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