Temperature and salinity as interacting drivers of species richness of planktonic rotifers in Turkish continental waters

Journal of Limnology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 297-304

  Kaya, Murat ^a   Fontaneto, Diego ^b,c   Segers, Hendrik ^d   Altindaǧ, Ahmet ^e  

^a AKSARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^e ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diversity; Rotifera; Salinity; Temperature

Indexed keywords

DIVERSITY INDEX; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; MICROPLANKTON; NUMERICAL MODEL; SALINITY; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPERATURE; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM;

TURKEY;

ROTIFERA;

EID: 77956951570     PISSN: 11295767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/jlimnol.2010.297     Document Type: Article

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