Relationships between testate amoebae assemblages (protozoa) and geographic factors in yunnan plateau lakes, China

Journal of Freshwater Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 437-443

  Yang, Jun ^a   Zhang, Wenjing ^a   Shen, Yunfen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DATA ACQUISITION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; LINEARITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PROTOZOAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN-GUIZHOU PLATEAU;

PROTOZOA;

EID: 70349304447     PISSN: 02705060     EISSN: 21566941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02705060.2009.9664316     Document Type: Article

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