Transferability of hydraulic preference models for aquatic macroinvertebrates

River Research and Applications

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 933-937

  Lamouroux, N ^a   Merigoux S ^b   Doledec S ^b   Snelder, T H ^c  

^a UR MALY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ecohydraulics; Habitat suitability; Hydraulic preference; Instream habitat models

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; ECOHYDROLOGY; HABITAT SELECTION; HYDRAULICS; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MICROHABITAT; TAXONOMY;

FRANCE; GERMANY;

EID: 84883771370     PISSN: 15351459     EISSN: 15351467     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/rra.2578     Document Type: Article

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