Alien species in fresh waters: Ecological effects, interactions with other stressors, and prospects for the future

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 55, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 152-174

  Strayer, David L ^a  

^a CARY INSTITUTE OF ECOSYSTEM STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Alien species; Exotic species; Introduced species; Invasive species; No analogue ecosystems

Indexed keywords

MOLLUSCA; PISCES;

EID: 74549217801     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02380.x     Document Type: Article

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