Malacofauna of urbanized habitats in Odessa city
The distribution of terrestrial and aquatic molluscs in urban biotopes of Odessa was investigated. 41 species were found. A specific climatic regime is formed in the big cities in contrast to natural environment. At the same time, urban biotopes are more similar to each other than natural biotopes....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oles Honchar Dnipropetrovsk National University
2005-09-01
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| Series: | Vìsnik Dnìpropetrovsʹkogo Unìversitetu: Serìâ Bìologìâ, Ekologìâ |
| Online Access: | http://ecology.dp.ua/index.php/ECO/article/view/583 |
| Summary: | The distribution of terrestrial and aquatic molluscs in urban biotopes of Odessa was investigated. 41 species were found. A specific climatic regime is formed in the big cities in contrast to natural environment. At the same time, urban biotopes are more similar to each other than natural biotopes. As a result, the big cities are places of accumulation of non-indigenous species. |
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| ISSN: | 2310-0842 2312-301X |