Invertebrate habitat use in relation to fetch and plant zonation in northern Lake Huron coastal wetlands

Aquatic Ecosystem Health and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 249-267

  Burton, T M ^a   Uzarski, D G ^b   Genet, J A ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal wetlands; Great Lakes; Invertebrates; Wave exposure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BEZZIA; CAECIDOTEA; CHIRONOMINI; CRANGONYX; GAMMARUS; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; NAIDIDAE; SCIRPUS; SIGARA; STYLARIA; TANYTARSINI; TRICHOCORIXA; TUBIFICIDAE; TYPHA;

EID: 8844280896     PISSN: 14634988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14634980490461614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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