Effects of water temperature on freshwater macroinvertebrates: a systematic review

ABSTRACT Water temperature is one of the main abiotic factors affecting the structure and functioning of aquatic ecosystems and its alteration can have important effects on biological communities. Macroinvertebrates are excellent bio‐indicators and have been used for decades to assess the status of...

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Published in:	Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society Vol. 98; no. 1; pp. 191 - 221
Main Authors:	Bonacina, Luca, Fasano, Federica, Mezzanotte, Valeria, Fornaroli, Riccardo
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2023
Subjects:	Abiotic factors Air temperature Animals Anthropogenic factors Aquatic ecosystems aquatic insects Biological effects biotic response Catchment scale Climate Climate change conservation Distribution patterns Ecosystem Environmental Monitoring Environmental stress Fecundity Fresh Water Freshwater ecosystems Global warming Growth rate Heterogeneity Humans inland waters Insects Invertebrates - physiology Macroinvertebrates Original Population studies Rivers Temperature Temperature effects thermal conditions Water Water temperature inland waters aquatic insects conservation biotic response thermal conditions climate change
ISSN:	1464-7931, 1469-185X, 1469-185X
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