Vol. 70 No. s1 (2011): Springs: neglected key habitats for biodiversity conservation

Original Articles

• Introduction to the Special Issue

  Marco CANTONATI, Reinhard GERECKE, Ingrid JÜTTNER, Eileen J. COX

  1-2

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.1

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Congruencies between photoautotrophic groups in springs of the Italian Alps: implications for conservation strategies

  Juri NASCIMBENE, Daniel SPITALE, Holger THÜS, Marco CANTONATI

  3-8

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.3

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• The role of hydrological and spatial factors for the vegetation of Central European springs

  Volker AUDORFF, Jutta KAPFER, Carl BEIERKUHNLEIN

  9-22

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.9

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Phytosociological and ecological study of springs in Trentino (south-eastern Alps, Italy)

  Marcello TOMASELLI, Daniel SPITALE, Alessandro PETRAGLIA

  23-53

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.23

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Disentangling the effects of water chemistry and substratum structure on moss-dwelling unicellular and multicellular micro-organisms in spring-fens

  Petra HÁJKOVÁ, Jindřiška BOJKOVÁ, Markéta FRÁNKOVÁ, Věra OPRAVILOVÁ, Michal HÁJEK, Kateřina KINTROVÁ, Michal HORSÁK

  54-64

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.54

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Exploring species distribution of spring meiofauna (Annelida, Acari, Crustacea) in the south-eastern Alps

  Fabio STOCH, Reinhard GERECKE, Valentina PIERI, Giampaolo ROSSETTI, Beatrice SAMBUGAR

  65-76

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.65

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Spatial and seasonal distribution of invertebrates in Northern Apennine rheocrene springs

  Elisa BOTTAZZI, Maria Cristina BRUNO, Valentina PIERI, Antonio DI SABATINO, Luana SILVERI, Mauro CAROLLI, Giampaolo ROSSETTI

  77-92

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.77

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Microhabitat preferences in springs, as shown by a survey of nematode communities of Trentino (south-eastern Alps, Italy)

  Aldo ZULLINI, Fabio GATTI, Roberto AMBROSINI

  93-105

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.93

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Diversity and distribution of chironomids (Diptera, Chironomidae) in pristine Alpine and pre-Alpine springs (Northern Italy)

  Valeria LENCIONI, Laura MARZIALI, Bruno ROSSARO

  106-121

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.106

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera in springs in Trentino (south-eastern Alps)

  Bruno MAIOLINI, Mauro CAROLLI, Luana SILVERI

  122-133

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.122

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Downstream changes in spring-fed stream invertebrate communities: the effect of increased temperature range?

  José BARQUÍN, Russell G. DEATH

  134-146

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.134

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• A first approach to a faunistic crenon typology based on functional feeding groups

  Stefanie VON FUMETTI, Peter NAGEL

  147-154

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.147

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• Is it possible to study palaeoenvironmental changes in Alpine spring habitats? A few examples from the south-eastern Alps (NE Italy)

  Maria Letizia FILIPPI, Gayane PILIPOSIAN, Laura MARZIALI, Nicola ANGELI, Valeria LENCIONI, Marco CANTONATI

  155-167

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.155

  Published: 1 September 2011

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• The challenges of long-term ecological research in springs in the northern and southern Alps: indicator groups, habitat diversity, and medium-term change

  Reinhard GERECKE, Marco CANTONATI, Daniel SPITALE, Elisabeth STUR, Sofia WIEDENBRUG

  168-187

  https://doi.org/10.4081/jlimnol.2011.s1.168

  Published: 1 September 2011

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