The Chironomidae Larvae associated with the tsunami-impacted waterbodies of the coastal plain of southwestern Thailand

Raffles Bulletin of Zoology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 231-244

  Cranston, Peter S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chironomidae; Conochironomus; Kiefferulus; Post tsunami; Salinity

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMIDAE; DICROTENDIPES; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; KIEFFERULUS; POLYPEDILUM; TANYTARSUS;

EID: 49749096841     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02172445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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