Does land use impact on groundwater invertebrate diversity and functionality in floodplains?

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 103, Issue , 2017, Pages 394-403

  Español, Cecilia ^a   Comín, Francisco A ^a   Gallardo, Belinda ^a   Yao, Jingmei ^b,c   Yela, José Luis ^d   Carranza, Fabián ^a   Zabaleta, Ane ^e   Ladera, Julian ^d   Martínez Santos, Miren ^e   Gerino, Magali ^b,c   Sauvage, Sabine ^b,c   Sánchez Pérez, José Miguel ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTO PIRENAICO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biogeochemical filtration; Biological traits; Ecosystem services; Floodplain; Particulate organic matter breakdown; Stygofauna

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ECOLOGY; FLOODS; FORESTRY; GROUNDWATER; LAND USE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RIVERS; WATER QUALITY;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL; BIOLOGICAL TRAITS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; FLOOD PLAINS; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTERS; STYGOFAUNA;

ECOSYSTEMS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; FAUNA; FLOODPLAIN; GROUNDWATER; INVERTEBRATE; LAND USE CHANGE; PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER; PIEZOMETER; RIPARIAN FOREST; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAXONOMY; WATER QUALITY;

BIDASOA RIVER; EBRO RIVER; FRANCE; GARONNE RIVER; SPAIN; TAGUS RIVER;

INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 85007495735     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.11.061     Document Type: Article

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