Species Diversity and Community Assembly of Cladocera in the Sand Ponds of the Ulan Buh Desert, Inner Mongolia of China
In deserts, pond cladocerans suffer harsh conditions like low and erratic rainfall, high evaporation, and highly variable salinity, and they have limited species richness. The limited species can take advantage of ephippia or resting eggs for being dispersed with winds in such habitats. Thus, enviro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Diversity |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/10/502 |