Long-term change in limnology and invertebrates in Alaskan boreal wetlands

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 620, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-89

  Corcoran, Robin M ^a,b   Lovvorn, James R ^a   Heglund, Patricia J ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge   (United States)

^c NATIONAL WILDLIFE HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^d National Wildlife Refuge System   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Drying of wetlands; Invertebrate communities; Limnological change; Wetland food webs

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CALCIUM; CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATOLOGY; DEWATERING; ECOLOGY; FEEDING; FOOD ADDITIVES; FORESTRY; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; PHOSPHORUS; PORPHYRINS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; WETLANDS;

BOREAL FORESTS; BOREAL WETLANDS; CARBON FLOWS; CHIRONOMID LARVAS; CHLOROPHYLL A; INVERTEBRATE COMMUNITIES; LIMNOLOGICAL CHANGE; MACRO INVERTEBRATES; METAL CATIONS; NORTHERN LATITUDES; SURFACE AREAS; TOTAL NITROGENS; TOTAL PHOSPHORUSES; WATER CHEMISTRIES; ZOO PLANKTONS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

BOREAL FOREST; CLIMATE CHANGE; FOOD WEB; LARVA; LIMNOLOGY; MACROINVERTEBRATE; POPULATION DENSITY; SURFACE WATER; WETLAND; ZOOPLANKTON;

BIOCIDES; BIOMASS; CALCIUM; CHLOROPHYLLS; DRAINAGE; DRYING; ECOLOGY; FEEDING; FOOD ADDITIVES; FORESTS; METEOROLOGY; PHOSPHORUS; RENEWABLE RESOURCES; WETLANDS;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIPODA; CHIRONOMIDAE; COPEPODA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; OSTRACODA;

EID: 58149188050     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-008-9616-5     Document Type: Article

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