Macroinvertebrates in the bed sediment of the Yellow River

International Journal of Sediment Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 255-268

  Zhao, Weihua ^a   Wang, Haijun ^a   Wang, Hongzhu ^a   Close, Paul G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Macroinvertebrates, Species composition, Distribution pattern, Sediment, The Yellow River

Indexed keywords

EID: 80555127299     PISSN: 10016279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-6279(11)60092-9     Document Type: Article

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