Field measurements of particle-capture efficiency and size selection by caddisfly nets and larvae

Journal of the North American Benthological Society

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 756-770

  Edler, Christopher ^a   Georgian, Ted ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrodynamic model; Net spinning caddisflies; Nonsieving; Particle capture efficiency; Seston; Sieving; Size selection

Indexed keywords

CADDISFLY; FILTER FEEDER; FOOD SELECTION; SIZE SELECTION;

ARTEMIA; BROUSSONETIA; BROUSSONETIA PAPYRIFERA; CERATOPSYCHE; CERATOPSYCHE MOROSA; CERATOPSYCHE SPARNA; FRAXINUS; HYDROPSYCHIDAE; MORUS (PLANT); TRICHOPTERA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 9644268747     PISSN: 08873593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1899/0887-3593(2004)023<0756:FMOPEA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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