Substantial differences in littoral fish community structure and dynamics in subtropical and temperate shallow lakes

  1. FRANCO TEIXEIRA-de MELLO1,2,3,
  2. MARIANA MEERHOFF1,3,4,
  3. ZEYNEP PEKCAN-HEKIM5,
  4. ERIK JEPPESEN4,6

Article first published online: 18 FEB 2009

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02167.x

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Freshwater Biology

Freshwater Biology

Volume 54, Issue 6, pages 1202–1215, June 2009

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TEIXEIRA-de MELLO, F., MEERHOFF, M., PEKCAN-HEKIM, Z. and JEPPESEN, E. (2009), Substantial differences in littoral fish community structure and dynamics in subtropical and temperate shallow lakes. Freshwater Biology, 54: 1202–1215. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2009.02167.x

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  1. 1

    Grupo de Ecología y Rehabilitación de Sistemas Acuáticos, Departamento de Ecología, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay

  2. 2

    Grupo de Investigación en Ecotoxicología y Química Ambiental, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay

  3. 3

    Asociación Investigación y Desarrollo I+D, Montevideo, Uruguay

  4. 4

    National Environmental Research Institute, University of Aarhus, Silkeborg, Denmark

  5. 5

    Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences/Aquatic Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

  6. 6

    Department of Biological Sciences, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark

*Mariana Meerhoff and Franco Teixeira-de Mello, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay. E-mail: merluz@fcien.edu.uy; frantei@fcien.edu.uy

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  1. Issue published online: 8 MAY 2009
  2. Article first published online: 18 FEB 2009
  3. (Manuscript accepted 4 January 2009)

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