Phylogenetic effects on functional traits and life history strategies of Australian freshwater fish

Ecography

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 54-64

  Sternberg, David ^a   Kennard, Mark J ^a,b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Tropical Rivers and Coastal Knowledge   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FISH; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHYLOGENETICS; SPAWNING; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84892436222     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2013.00362.x     Document Type: Article

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