The Planktonic Activity of Larval Chironomidae in Loch Leven, Kinross
- 1 January 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Section B. Biology
- Vol. 74, 275-283
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0080455x00012455
Abstract
The planktonic movements of larval Chironomidae in Loch Leven, Kinross, are described, together with a provisional list of the species and age groups involved. The importance of this type of behaviour in determining the distribution of larval Chironomidae is discussed.Keywords
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