Species richness of soil gamasid mites (Acari: Mesostigmata) in fire-damaged mountain sites

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 233-237

  Jung, Chuleui ^a   Kim, Ji Won ^a   Marquardt, Tomasz ^b   Kaczmarek, Slawomir ^b  

^a Andong National University   (South Korea)

^b KAZIMIERZ WIELKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ecosystem impact; Indicator; Recovery; Similarity; Wild fire

Indexed keywords

ACARI; GAMASIDA; MESOSTIGMATA;

EID: 77955582905     PISSN: 12268615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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