Taxonomic and biological trait differences of stream macroinvertebrate communities between mediterranean and temperate regions: Implications for future climatic scenarios

Global Change Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1658-1671

  Bonada, Núria ^b   Dolédec, Sylvain ^a   Statzner, Bernhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Climate change; Europe; Function; Mediterranean Basin; Regional and local diversity; Structure; Temporary streams

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; DROUGHT; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; FLOOD FREQUENCY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES RICHNESS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 34547789361     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2007.01375.x     Document Type: Article

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