Macroinvertebrate communities and environmental conditions in recently constructed wetlands

Wetlands

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 141-150

  Stewart, Timothy W ^a   Downing, John A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioassessment; Community structure; Ecological succession; Ecosystem health; Ecosystem integrity; Water quality

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; MACROINVERTEBRATE; SPECIES RICHNESS; TURBIDITY;

ACARI; CERATOPOGONIDAE; COPEPODA; CYCLOPOIDA; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; EPHEMEROPTERA; GASTROPODA; NEMATODA; ODONATA; OSTRACODA; PHYSIDAE; TRICHOPTERA; ZYGOPTERA;

EID: 55949090242     PISSN: 02775212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1672/06-130.1     Document Type: Article

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