Soil arthropods in a developmental succession on the Nouragues inselberg (French Guiana)

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 119-127

  Kounda Kiki, C ^a   Vaculik A ^a   Ponge, J F ^a   Sarthou, C ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Food habits; Inselberg; Microarthropods; Morphospecies; Primary plant succession

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HABITAT TYPE; SUCCESSION; VEGETATION STRUCTURE;

FRENCH GUIANA; SOUTH AMERICA;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; BROMELIACEAE; CLUSIA MINOR; CLUSIACEAE; CYANOBACTERIA; MYRCIA; MYRTACEAE; ORIBATIDA; PITCAIRNIA;

EID: 3843091450     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00374-004-0749-z     Document Type: Article

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