Persisting Effects Of River Regulation On Emergent Aquatic Insects And Terrestrial Invertebrates In Upland Forests

River Research and Applications

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 537-547

  Jonsson, M ^a   Deleu, P ^a,b   Malmqvist, B ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NOVIA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aquatic insects; Aquatic subsidies; Large rivers; River impoundment; River regulation; Sweden; Terrestrial invertebrates; Upland forests

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FOREST; IMPOUNDMENT; INSECT; INVERTEBRATE; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RIPARIAN ZONE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; UPLAND REGION;

SWEDEN;

COLEOPTERA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LINYPHIIDAE; OPILIONES; STAPHYLINIDAE;

EID: 84878924576     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.2559     Document Type: Article

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