Hierarchical contribution of river–ocean connectivity, water chemistry, hydraulics, and substrate to the distribution of diadromous snails in Puerto Rican streams

ABSTRACT: Diadromous faunas dominate most tropical coastal streams and rivers, but the factors controlling their distribution are not well understood. Our study documents abiotic variables controlling the distribution and abundance of the diadromous snail Neritina virginea (Gastropoda:Neritidae) in...

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Autores:
Blanco Libreros, Juan Felipe
Scatena, Frederick N.
Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2006
Institución:
Universidad de Antioquia
Repositorio:
Repositorio UdeA
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/8935
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/10495/8935
Palabra clave:
Gasterópodos
Gastropoda
Aguas abajo
Downstream
Aguas Arriba
Upstream
Arroyos
Cauce de los ríos
River channels
Agua dulce
Freshwater
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3102
Rights
openAccess
License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/co/