Branchinecta gaini Daday, 1910 (Branchiopoda, Anostraca) as a bioindicator of oligotrophic and low conductivity shallow ponds in southern Chilean Patagonia

Crustaceana

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1025-1034

  De Los Ríos, Patricio ^a   Rogers, D Christopher ^b   Rivera, Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE TEMUCO   (Chile)

^b Ecoanalysts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; CRUSTACEAN; ENDEMISM; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; POND; SALINITY; SEMIARID REGION; SHALLOW WATER; TROPHIC STATUS;

CHILE; MAGALLANES; PATAGONIA; PUNTA ARENAS; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANOSTRACA; BRANCHINECTA GAINI; BRANCHIOPODA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 67449122704     PISSN: 0011216X     EISSN: 15685403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854008X360789     Document Type: Article

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