Phosphorus and land-use changes are significant drivers of cladoceran community composition and diversity: An analysis over spatial and temporal scales

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1262-1273

  Albert, Marc Richard ^a   Chen, Guangjie ^a   MacDonald, Graham K ^b   Vermaire, Jesse C ^a   Bennett, Elena M ^b   Gregory Eaves, Irene ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CRUSTACEAN; LAND USE CHANGE; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; PHOSPHORUS; SHALLOW WATER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUBFOSSIL; TIME SERIES; WATER QUALITY;

CHYDORIDAE;

EID: 77958056517     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: 12057533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/F10-058     Document Type: Article

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