The composition and richness of Danubian floodplain forest land snail faunas in relation to forest type and flood frequency

• Authors: ČEJKA Tomáš; HORSÁK Michal; NÉMETHOVÁ Danka
• Year of publication: 2008
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Journal of Molluscan Studies
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Zoology
• Keywords: land snails; floodplain forests; ecology; environmental gradients; forest type; flood frequency
• Description: The species richness and composition of land snail assemblages in 42 floodplain forest sites along the Danube River in Slovakia were studied to find the main ecological gradients responsible for the variation in the faunas.

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