The effect of disturbance caused by rivers flooding on ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

We studied the effect of flooding on a carabid community inhabiting grassland in a large river valley (W Poland). We used pitfall-traps to catch beetles from April to November 1999-2001. Some of the samples collected were preceded by floods during the collecting period, which enabled us to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Paweł SIENKIEWICZ, Michał ŻMIHORSKI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2012-10-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201204-0008_The_effect_of_disturbance_caused_by_rivers_flooding_on_ground_beetles_Coleoptera_Carabidae.php