Hierarchical zooplankton metacommunities: Distinguishing between high and limiting dispersal mechanisms

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 619, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 133-143

  Ng, Ingrid S Y ^a   Carr, Christina M ^a   Cottenie, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Metacommunity; Rock pools; Spatial scales; Sub arctic; Zooplankton

Indexed keywords

LAKES; STEEL CONSTRUCTION;

DISPERSAL; METACOMMUNITY; ROCK POOLS; SPATIAL SCALES; SUB-ARCTIC; ZOOPLANKTON;

ROCKS;

COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISPERSAL; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; METAPOPULATION; ROCK POOL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SUBARCTIC REGION; ZOOPLANKTON;

CANADA; CHURCHILL; MANITOBA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 57649173566     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9605-8     Document Type: Article

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