Variability in macrozoobenthic assemblages along a gradient of environmental conditions in the stream water of karst caves (Lower Shakuranskaya Cave, western Caucasus)

The fauna of the stream water in the Lower Shakuranskaya Cave in central Abkhazia, western Caucasus, was studied. This cave has a large inlet and an extended entrance ecotone area of approximately 60 m, which makes it a convenient area for studying macrozoobenthic assemblages across...

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Main Authors: Rostislav R. Borisov, Elena S. Chertoprud, Dmitry M Palatov, Anna A. Novichkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-07-01
Series:Subterranean Biology
Online Access:https://subtbiol.pensoft.net/article/65733/download/pdf/