Microbial mats as shelter microhabitat for amphipods in an intermittent karstic spring

Microbial mats as shelter microhabitat for amphipods in an intermittent karstic spring

Microbial mats represent complex communities where cyanobacteria and diatoms as key organisms provide shelter for diverse assemblages of aquatic invertebrates, like the small stygophilous amphipod Synurella ambulans. Studies addressing such communities in the karst springs have rarely examined sprin...

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Main Authors: Žutinić Petar, Petrić Ines, Gottstein Sanja, Gligora Udovič Marija, Kralj Borojević Koraljka, Kamberović Jasmina, Kolda Anamarija, Plenković-Moraj Anđelka, Ternjej Ivančica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems
Subjects:
Microbial mat
cyanobacteria
diatoms
amphipods
karstic spring
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2017061

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https://doi.org/10.1051/kmae/2017061

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