New records of water mites (Acari, Hydrachnidia) from Portugal revealed by DNA barcoding, with the description of Atractidesmarizae sp. nov. [PDF]
Pešić V +5 more
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High mountain lakes: extreme habitats and witnesses of environmental changes. [PDF]
33 páginas, 14 figuras, 3 tablas.[EN]High mountain lakes offer research opportunities beyond what could be expected from their quantitative relevance in the Earth system.
Altuna, Maddi +14 more
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Effects of an Inert, Palatable Resource Subsidy on Live Prey Selection by Juvenile Fish [PDF]
Resource subsidies, defined as energy and nutrients that enter ecosystems from external sources, can have diverse and complex effects on consumer populations.
Yang, Xiaoxue
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Published work on freshwater science from the FBA, IFE and CEH, 1929-2006 [PDF]
A new listing of published scientific contributions from the Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) and its later Research Council associates – the Institute of Freshwater Ecology (1989–2000) and the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (2000+) is provided.
Jolly, O., McCulloch, I.D., Pettman, Ian
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Congruencies between photoautotrophic groups in springs of the Italian Alps: implications for conservation strategies [PDF]
Even though a number of studies have demonstrated the importance of photoautotrophic organisms in spring habitats, investigations that consider several photoautotrophic taxonomic groups are lacking.
Cantonati, Marco +3 more
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Is There a Size Limit for Cosmopolitan Distribution in Free-Living Microorganisms? A Biogeographical Analysis of Testate Amoebae from Polar Areas [PDF]
A long-standing debate in microbial ecology is the extent to which free-living microorganisms exhibit cosmopolitan distributions. We use a comparison of testate amoebae communities in cold "polar” locations (Arctic, Antarctic, and Tibet) to investigate ...
Sherratt, Thomas +3 more
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South African Lagerstätte reveals middle Permian Gondwanan lakeshore ecosystem in exquisite detail. [PDF]
Prevec R +14 more
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Functional measures and food webs of high elevation springs in the Swiss alps [PDF]
.: We examined the ecosystem functioning and food webs of high elevation springs in or near the Swiss National Park. Springs originated from silicate or carbonate geologies and were near or above treeline.
Bernasconi, Stefano +3 more
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First data on water mite (Acari, Hydrachnidia) assemblages of Point Rosa Marsh, Harrison Township, Michigan, USA, and their use as environmental bioindicators of aquatic health. [PDF]
Vasquez AA, Kabalan BAC, Miller CJ.
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Freezing: how do water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidia) survive exposure to sub-zero temperatures? [PDF]
Zawal A +9 more
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