Experimental study on the effect of habitat isolation on river ecology

Advances in Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering - Proceedings of 16th IAHR-APD Congress and 3rd Symposium of IAHR-ISHS

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 2235-2240

  Duan, Xuehua ^a   Wang, Zhaoyin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Habitat; Isolation and fragmentation; Macroinvertebrates; River ecology

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; HYDRAULICS; SHORE PROTECTION;

DISPERSAL; HABITAT; ISOLATION AND FRAGMENTATION; MACROINVERTEBRATES; RIVER ECOLOGY;

RIVERS;

EID: 84903472994     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-89465-0_384     Document Type: Conference Paper

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