The salinity tolerance of eggs and hatchlings of selected aquatic macroinvertebrates in south-east Australia and South Africa

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 517, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 179-192

  Kefford, Ben J ^a   Dalton, Alexander ^a,c   Palmer, Carolyn G ^b   Nugegoda, Dayanthi ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Critical life stages; Decapoda; Gastropoda; Life history; Stream invertebrates; Trichoptera

Indexed keywords

OCEANOGRAPHY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SEAWATER;

HATCHLINGS; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EGG; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; LIFE HISTORY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NEONATE; SALINITY TOLERANCE;

AFRICA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BARWON RIVER; EASTERN CAPE; KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

ANCYLIDAE; ANISOCENTROPUS; BURNUPIA; BURNUPIA STENOCHORIAS; CALAMOCERATIDAE; CARIDINA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS TEPPERI; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GASTROPODA; GRIPOPTERYGIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYDROBIOSIDAE; HYMENOSOMATIDAE; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LYMNAEIDAE; PARATYA; PARATYA AUSTRALIENSIS; PATELLIDAE; PHYSA; PHYSA ACUTA; PHYSIDAE; PLECTROCNEMIA; POLYCENTROPODIDAE; TRICHOPTERA; VICTORIA;

EID: 4043059568     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HYDR.0000027346.06304.bc     Document Type: Article

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