Effect of Temperature Rising on the Stygobitic Crustacean Species Diacyclops belgicus: Does Global Warming Affect Groundwater Populations?
The average global temperature is predicted to increase by 3 °C by the end of this century due to human-induced climate change. The overall metabolism of the aquatic biota will be directly affected by rising temperatures and associated changes. Since thermal stability is a characteristic of groundwa...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/9/12/951 |