Abiotic Community Constraints in Extreme Environments: Epikarst Copepods as a Model System

The general hypothesis that the overall presence or absence of one or more species in an extreme habitat is determined by physico-chemical factors was investigated using epikarst copepod communities as a model system, an example of an extreme environment with specialized, often rare species. The rel...

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Main Authors: Tanja Pipan, Mary C. Christman, David C. Culver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/7/269