Secondary production of invertebrate shredders in open-canopy, intermittent streams on the island of land, southeastern Sweden

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 934-944

  Leberfinger, Karolina ^a   Herrmann, Jan ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

detritivore; life cycle; limited leaf litter input; organic matter; species richness; temporary streams

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DETRITIVORY; DETRITUS; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; DRY MATTER; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; LEAF LITTER; LIFE CYCLE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; ORGANIC MATTER; SECONDARY PRODUCTION; STREAM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; SWEDEN;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 77954881338     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1899/09-179.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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