Foodweb response to nutrient enrichment in rural and urban streams

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 375-385

  Lawrence, James M ^a   Gresens, Susan E ^a  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FOOD WEB; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; STREAM;

ALGAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 4043172802     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2004.9664910     Document Type: Article

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